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Curriculum

Integration & Application Core (14 hours)
EDFL 681 Foundations of Servant Leadership 2
EDFL 652 Leadership for Instructional Improvement: Using Research & Data 2
EDFL 657 Leadership for Organizational Change 2
EDFL 658 Leadership for Organizational Learning 2
EDFL 659 Leadership for Instructional Equity 2
EDFL 676 EdS Capstone Project I 1
EDFL 677 EdS Capstone Project II 1
EDFL 678 EdS Capstone Project III 1
EDFL 679 EdS Capstone Project IV 1

Specializations (18 hours - select one)

Curriculum, Instruction, & Assessment
EDFL 503 Classroom Assessment 3
EDFL 506 Research in Effective Teaching 3
EDFL 508 Learning and Cognition 3
EDFL 534 Issues and Application of Literacy Instruction 2
EDFL 631 Implementing Inclusion in the Regular Classroom 2
EDFL 626 Implementing Technology in Educational Organizations 2
EDFL 636 Mentoring Leadership in the School 3
Reading/Literacy
EDFL 530 History and Foundations of Literacy Learning 2
EDFL 531 Analysis of Reading and Writing Assessment 2
EDFL 532 Advanced Strategies in Literacy Instruction 2
EDFL 534 Issues and Application of Literacy Instruction 2
EDFL 538 Organization of Reading Programs 3
EDFL 636 Mentoring Leadership in the School 3

Early Childhood/Elementary Authorization Courses
EDFL 537 Emergent Literacy 2
EDFL 539 Early Childhood/Elementary Reading Practicum 2

Elementary/Middle Level Authorization Courses
Students must choose one of the following courses:
EDFL 536 Reading and Writing in the Content Areas 2
EDFL 537 Emergent Literacy 2
All students will take:
EDFL 540 Elementary/Middle Level Reading Practicum 2

Middle Level/High School Authorization Courses
EDFL 536 Reading and Writing in the Content Area 2
EDFL 541 Middle Level/High School Reading Practicum 2
English as a Second Language/Bilingual
EDFL 570 Applied English Linguistics: Oral and Literacy Focus 3
EDFL 571 Second Language Acquisition and Development 2
EDFL 572 Intercultural Communication in the ESOL/Bilingual Context 2
EDFL 573 Planning and Managing ESOL/Bilingual Curriculum and Instruction 3
EDFL 574 Assessing ESOL/Bilingual Student Learning and Language Proficiency 3
EDFL 636 Mentoring Leadership in the School 3
EDFL 578 ESOL/Bilingual Practicum - Early Childhood/Elementary ** 2
EDFL 579 ESOL/Bilingual Practicum - Middle/High School ** 2
** Students choose one or both of the practica depending on their interests.
Library Media
EDFL 533 Advanced Studies in Children's and Adolescent Literature 2
EDFL 550 The Dynamic School Library Media Program 3
EDFL 552 Information Literacy in the K-12 Curriculum 3
EDFL 554 Core Collection Development 3
EDFL 556 Resource Management 3
EDFL 567 Library Media Practicum I - Early Childhood/Elementary 2
EDFL 569 Library Media Practicum II - Middle School/High School 2