| Course Title: Children's Literature for Educators |
| Start Date: 09/07/2022 End Date: 12/20/2022 |
| Term: Fall Semester 2022 |
| Description: This course introduces various genres of children's literature, including literature for adolescents; explores equity and social justice issues; and examines approaches to using literature in the PreK-8 curriculum with an emphasis on social-emotional learning and making literature accessible to all learners. Students will read a variety of texts across genres and discuss ways to integrate literature into curriculum and learning as they expand their knowledge and appreciation of children's literature. Literature will be examined from multiple perspectives. |
| Distribution(s): NO - Meets No Distrib. Rqmt |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     | Credits:4.00     |
| Faculty         | Phone         | Email address         |
| Lenore Reilly   | 413-538-2189   | lreilly@mtholyoke.edu   |
| Meeting Dates         | Method         | Meeting days         | Meeting times         | Building name         | Room     | Frequency     |
| 09/07/2022 - 12/20/2022   | Lecture   | Thursday   | 01:30PM - 04:20PM   | REES - Reese   | 316   | Weekly |
| Permission of the Instructor is required of all students who wish to register.   | ||
| Requisite Courses         | ||
| None |           |           |
| Comments         |
| Additional Comments         |
| Course Tags         | ||
| NXEDP0001   | NXEDP: Nexus in Educational Policy and Practice   | This course is approved for the Educational Policy and Practice Nexus track   |
| Cross-listed Sections         |
| None   |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Open     | Capacity: 34     | Enrollment: 33     | Available: 1     | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List         | Required         | Publisher Full Price         |
| Title: ? Essentials of Children?s Literature (8th Edition). Author: Short, Lynch-Brown, Tomlinson, KATHY CARL Copyright: 2017 Edition: 9 Volume: ISBN: Publisher: ? Pearson; 9th edition (March 24, 2017 |
Required   | 107.00   |
| Additional Book Comments         |
| This is NOT the complete book list for this class.   |