EDUC595 - Research in Vocabulary Development
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Vocabulary instruction plays an important role in reading proficiency and in an effective literacy program. Course participants learn about the different types of vocabulary, fostering word consciousness, modeling robust vocabulary, vocabulary assessment, and creating environments that encourage vocabulary growth. Educators will explore and practice a variety of strategies to provide repetition and multiple exposures to interesting words.
Prerequisites
N/A
Corequisites
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Schedule of Classes
| 09/26/11 - 02/26/12 |
03/05/12 - 04/29/12 |
Winter 2012 Session D - 8 Week session |
| 10/31/11 - 03/25/12 |
04/02/12 - 05/27/12 |
Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session |
| 11/28/11 - 04/29/12 |
05/07/12 - 07/01/12 |
Spring 2012 Session I - 8 Week session |
| 12/26/11 - 05/27/12 |
06/04/12 - 07/29/12 |
Spring 2012 Session D - 8 Week session |
| 01/30/12 - 06/24/12 |
07/02/12 - 08/26/12 |
Summer 2012 Session B - 8 Week session |
| 02/27/12 - 07/29/12 |
08/06/12 - 09/30/12 |
Summer 2012 Session I - 8 Week session |
| 03/26/12 - 08/26/12 |
09/03/12 - 10/28/12 |
Summer 2012 Session D - 8 Week session |
| 04/30/12 - 09/23/12 |
10/01/12 - 11/25/12 |
Fall 2012 Session B - 8 Week session |
| 05/28/12 - 10/28/12 |
11/05/12 - 12/30/12 |
Fall 2012 Session I - 8 Week session |
| 06/25/12 - 11/25/12 |
12/03/12 - 01/27/13 |
Fall 2012 Session D - 8 Week session |
Course Materials
| Book Title: |
Teaching Individual Words
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| ISBN: |
0807749303
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| Publication Info: |
Teacher's College Press
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| Author: |
Graves, Michael F.
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| Unit Cost: |
$15.00
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| Book Title: |
What Research Has to Say about Vocabulary Instruction
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| ISBN: |
0872076989
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| Publication Info: |
International Reading Assocation
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| Author: |
Samuels, S. Jay
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| Unit Cost: |
$33.00
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| Book Title: |
Bringing Words to Life
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| ISBN: |
1572307536
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| Publication Info: |
Guilford Press
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| Author: |
Beck, Isabel L. / McKeown, Margaret G. / Kucan, Linda
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| Unit Cost: |
$26.00
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