Literacy Foundations
EDLS-306-JCC
SUNY Potsdam
- Semester
- Spring 2027
- Instructor
- Gabriela Mocanu
- Start Date
- 01-19-2027
- Total Credits
- 3
- Call to Register
- 315-267-2154
Take your class online with SUNY
You will learn the same curriculum as our on-campus students
EDLS 306 -- Literacy Foundations (3) This course focuses on methods for teaching literacy and differentiating instruction to support diverse learners in grades K-3. Course topics include phonics-based curricular approaches for word reading and spelling, and the use of diverse text genres and reading experiences to promote vocabulary acquisition, fluent reading, and comprehension. Students in the course examine classroom-based assessments to identify and support learners’ varied abilities, needs, and motivation. This course is part of the Childhood/Early Childhood Education Program’s Block I Field Experience in which students complete 30+ hours of classroom field experience. It is taught in conjunction with Teaching Students with Special Needs Grades B-6 (EDLS 314); Education Research, Assessment, and Evaluation (EDLS 320); Pre-Student Teaching Field Experience 1 PK-6 (EDUC 308); and Foundations of Classroom Behavior for Childhood/Early Childhood PK-16 (EDUC 411). Fall and Spring. Prerequisite: EDLS 201, EDLS 207 and lab, EDUC 303. Gen Ed: AC.
Prerequisites:
Matriculated Undergraduate level EDLS 201 Minimum Grade of 1.0 and Matriculated Undergraduate level EDLS 207 Minimum Grade of 1.0 and Matriculated Undergraduate level EDUC 303 Minimum Grade of 1.0
Corequisites:
EDLS 314, EDLS 320, EDUC 308, EDUC 411
Course Area: Education
Level: Upper Level Undergraduate
Dates: 01-19-2027 - 05-15-2027
- Find books for your online class
- Instructor: Gabriela Mocanu
- Local Course ID: 27SP_WAT_EDLS306_JCC
- Books & Supplies
-
How to Register for an Online Course
Let's put your mind at ease about online learning
-
- Search
- Search for an online course by keyword, semester, campus, area, or a combination of each.
-
- Select Course
- Select a course from the results list that fits your needs.
-
- Visit College Website
- Click “register now” to visit the college website to register as a “non-credit” or “non-matriculated” student if you are not enrolled at the campus.
-
- Contact Registrar
- Contact the registrar’s office or enrollment office to register for the course. Make sure you have the course name and course ID when you register.
-
- Transfer Credits
- If you plan to transfer credit for the course, make sure you have reviewed the course with the advisor at your current college to ensure the credits will transfer to your degree program.
-
- Locate Course Materials
- Once you register for the course, visit the campus bookstore to find the books and materials for the course. You will need the course ID to find the books.