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EDU 522 - Multicultural Children’s Literature


Prerequisites: None
This course examines children’s multicultural literature for emerging multicultural practitioners. Students will study and utilize multicultural literature for children from first through sixth grade. Various genres will be critically examined in relation to visual literacy and the social implications of characterization and authorial voice for specific grade levels. An introduction to selective bibliographic tools and review media will be included to provide students with the skills to become effective evaluators and teachers of multicultural literature. Class presentations and media resources will provide background for discussions of various literary genres represented in contemporary writings for children and their applications for classroom use.

2 credits
Fall



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