ED605 - Professional Learning & Literacy Leadership

This course explores the various roles and application of literacy leadership with an emphasis on the role of a reading specialist as a reflective literacy professional. Literacy research, policy, practices, and adult learning will be discussed. In addition, this course examines the development, implementation, and evaluation of literacy programs. Students also will learn about and engage in various forms of professional learning and literacy leadership with individuals, groups or organizations. Advocacy for literacy and literacy learners across various contexts of schooling will be introduced and explored.
Prerequisite(s): ED603
Grade: LT
Credits: 3