EDRD 6507: Language Development, Diversity and Literacy (2025-2026)

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Examines the impact of social, linguistic, and cultural differences on children's acquisition of language and literacy. Helps students understand the role of home and community in literacy development, to communicate and collaborate with families about children's literacy needs and growth, and to plan and implement literacy instruction that addresses the strengths and needs of all students. Emphasis is placed on English language learners.