READ 520 - Literacy and the Secondary Student Credits: 3

This course is designed to navigate the trajectory of literacy development for upper-level students who continue to struggle with reading and writing beyond elementary school. As part of the course curriculum, graduate candidates will prepare secondary literacy intervention lessons for learners striving for proficiency based on the most up-to-date science of reading principles and the structured literacy framework. Students will participate in an interactive online professional learning community with colleagues.