EDU 244 - Assessment for Reading Instruction

3 credit hours - Three hours weekly; one term.
Examine the techniques, processes and instruments for assessing reading performance. Learn about administration of assessment tools, interpretation of assessment data and diagnosis of reading deficiencies. Focus on the utilization of assessment data for selecting instructional methods, facilitating instructional decisions and monitoring student performance. EDU 244 is a Maryland State Department of Education approved reading course.

Prerequisite(s): A bachelor’s degree and seeking teacher certification or permission from department chair.

Note: Typically offered at MC and OL; fall and spring terms.