EDUC 0509 - Children’s Literature

Credits: 3

This course is designed to provide teachers with a background of the major objectives and purposes for children’s literature in today’s classroom. Major emphasis will be given to a review of various types of children’s literature, ways to share literature effectively with children, the use of media to encourage more reading, and to the establishment of library centers within the classroom setting. Areas of specialization such as award-winning books, key illustrators, poetry and traditional literature will also be included in this course.

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Westfield State University

EDUC 0509 - Children’s Literature