Maricopa Community Colleges  EPD273   20072-99999 

Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 04/25/06

EPD273  20072-99999

LEC

3 Credit(s)

3 Period(s)

Phonics Based K-12 Reading Diagnosis and Remediation

Methods of assessing, diagnosing, and remediating reading deficiencies in K-12 readers. Administration and analysis interpretation of formal and informal diagnostic assessments. Emphasis on Arizona state law and national literacy standard mandated research based systematic phonics instruction, remediation methods and techniques. Prerequisites: EDU271 and must hold a provisional or standard elementary, secondary or special education teaching certificate.

 

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

 

EPD273   20072-99999

Phonics Based K-12 Reading Diagnosis and Remediation

 

1.

Compare Research Based Systematic Phonics Instruction (RBSPI) with other current research and theories on the process of reading. (I)

2.

Identify national and state literacy standards that guide the instruction of reading in K-12 classrooms. (II)

3.

Analyze statistics for national and international literacy rates. (III)

4.

Critique historical methods of teaching reading from an RBSPI perspective. (IV)

5.

Critique current methods of teaching reading from an RBSPI perspective. (IV)

6.

Describe the utility of continuous classroom assessment techniques used to improve reading within the RBSPI and other current reading perspectives. (V)

7.

Evaluate and assess tools, techniques, and methods used to diagnose reading problems of children in various grade levels. (VII)

8.

Analyze instructional techniques that focus upon remediation of students with reading disabilities and align with RBSPI and other current reading perspectives. (VI)

9.

Evaluate and assess a student's reading proficiency. (VII)

10.

Plan and develop instruction that is aligned with RBSPI for a student with reading deficiencies. (VIII)

 

 

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

 

EPD273   20072-99999

Phonics Based K-12 Reading Diagnosis and Remediation

 

 

I. Process of Reading

A. Research

B. Theories

II. Literacy Standards

A. National Standards

B. State Standards

C. Skill Benchmarks

III. Literacy Statistics

A. Reading Levels

1. National

2. International

B. ESL Student Levels

C. Cultural Differences

D. Experiences

IV. Methods Of Teaching Reading

A. Research Based Systematic Phonics Instruction

B. Historical Methods

C. Other Current Practices

D. History of Reading Problems

V. Assessment Techniques

A. Continuous Classroom Assessment

B. Informal Assessments

C. Learning Disabilities

D. Formal Assessments

E. Degrees Of Reading Deficiency

F. Assessment For Various Ages

VI. Instructional Techniques

A. Scientific Research Based Methods

B. Reading As A Part Of Language Arts

C. Technology

D. Young Children

E. Older Student

F. Transfer Student

VII. Reading Proficiency Diagnosis

A. Methods Of Analysis

B. Student Reading Assessment Analysis

VIII. Evaluation And Instruction Of Students

 

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