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Curriculum & Instruction EDCI Where Teachers Come to Learn

Josh Thompson

Josh_Thompson@TAMU-Commerce.edu

903-468-8627

An Intro to the Professor .pps

ECE 358 Language Acquisition Development in Early Childhood Education Field-Based Settings  
Syllabus.doc Schedule.rtf Requirements.doc Resource Links

Required Texts: Morrow, L.M. (2005). Literacy Development in the Early Years: Helping Children Learn to Read and Write (5th ed.). Boston: Allyn and Bacon.

NAEYC & IRA. (1998) Learning to read and write: Developmentally appropriate practices for young children. http://www.naeyc.org/about/positions/pdf/PSREAD98.PDF or http://www.naeyc.org/about/positions/PSREAD0.asp

Additional Resources:

     Searchlight http://searchlight.utexas.org/

     Texas Teacher Reading Academies http://texasreading.org/utcrla/

Pandarosa Fifth Annual Showcase Showdown Sunday August 17 Sons of Herman Hall Deep Ellum

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8/4

Reading Demo has three parts - all typed, all turned in on Monday, 8/4

Reading Demo 2 .doc

Mentor Evaluation .doc

Typed reflection: so what did you learn from your preparation, the presentation, the Mentor's comments - and, most especially, from the CHILDREN?

7/30
Post Storytelling Activity #2 in eCollege: Unit 3: Storytelling: Discussion Board

Read Morrow, chapter 7

Open eCollege: Unit 9: Writing: Discussion board. Choose one topic to respond to. Post

  Ideas for gathering materials:

Summer - Vacation Bible School throwaways

Wal-Mart's closing Craft & Fabric section

7/21 f2f Monday, July 21 face to face (f2f)

Mentor Evaluation .doc

Read Morrow ch 5

Storytelling Activity (type out this form before class)

 

7/16 online

Wednesday, July 16 ONLINE Diversity

1. Read Morrow chapter 3

2. Register at http://searchlight.utexas.org/

3. Enroll in the Kindergarten Teacher Reading Academy (found in the Go Learn section). Participate in the KTRA Introduction. The first section after the introduction is on English Language Learners. Study this section. Read the supplemental pages, watch the videos, take the quizzes. I will review your progress by checking your certificates.

4. Participate in the Discussion Board.

5. Take the Quiz found in eCollege: 7 Diversity: Quiz.

Due Friday, July 18.

Exam I will be posted online in eCollege Wednesday, due Friday.

7/14 These are some references brought into our class by Sherry Wisdom sherrywisdom@sbcglobal.net

Copeland, Brenda & Messner, Patricia. (2003). Linking Picture Books to Standards. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited.

Bubba, The Cowboy PrinceKetteman, Helen & Warhola, James. (1997). Bubba the Cowboy Prince. Scholastic.

Brown, Jeff & Nash, Scott. (1974). Flat Stanley. Scholastic.

  http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/nametune1.htm

Children's Learning Center 903-886-5769 Lisa Rhodes

http://faculty.tamu-commerce.edu/jthompson/Resources/observation.htm

http://faculty.tamu-commerce.edu/jthompson/Resources/Makin%92%20a%20List.ppt

http://faculty.tamu-commerce.edu/jthompson/Resources/InterpretingObservations.htm

7/9 meet in EdS 131

Scholastic Book Club

Resources/Language.pps

Reading Demonstration Form due Monday, July 14

NAEYC & IRA. (1998) Learning to read and write: Developmentally appropriate practices for young children. http://www.naeyc.org/about/positions/pdf/PSREAD98.PDF or

Morrow chaps 1 & 4 Language Acquisition and Development

Bring stories, books, literacy materials

Autoethnographies

Small group management

Schedules will be dropped on Thursday, July 10 for students who have not paid the balance due on their accounts.

Recruiting Leaders

Carpools

Textbooks on reserve in Gee Library

7/7 1:00pm First Class EdSouth Room 131 Welcome  .pps Bring your Morrow textbook. Bring a children's book - maybe your favorite. I'm bringing Gloria Houston. (1992). My Great Aunt Arizona. HarperCollins Publishers. Let's tell stories. Mine is about my Pa:

(photo by Hillary, 1/14/1998)

Morrow pp 254-261 and Appendix A

How I learned to read & write

Five Big Ideas of Early Reading Instruction. doc

So what do you know about emergent literacy? Please participate in this Language Survey. Due Tue, July 8.

 

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