English 265 - Children's Lit. for Educators

'This course introduces various genres of children's literature, including literature for adolescents; explores issues in interpretation and critique; and examines approaches to using literature in the preK-12 curriculum with an emphasis on making literature accessible to English language learners. Students will read a variety of texts across genres and discuss ways to integrate literature into content-area learning as they expand their knowledge and appreciation of children's literature. Literature will be examined from multiple perspectives including literary, sociopolitical, and historical.'

Instructor Permission Required.