Selection of literature, use of media, curriculum and classroom organization, standards-based education, assessment and evaluation in a secondary school program. In addition, students will address the introduction of critical theories of literature in the secondary classroom.
A variety of workshops on special topics within the discipline. Goals and objectives will emphasize the acquisition of general knowledge and skills in the discipline.
Content covers the writing process, composition theory, language and writing development in grades 7-12, with an emphasis on the teaching of writing.