CRW 241 – Reading

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  • Presentation speakers
    • Father Randolph Graczyk

  Course Description:

  This course will offer students knowledge in using reading as a method of learning and teaching a second language. The participants of this class will work on increasing their reading comprehension. They will also learn about various strategies for reading comprehension. This will involve brainstorming about the topic of the text, class discussion, semantic mapping, pre-reading questions, personalization, visual and contextual aids, post-reading and follow-up possibilities. The course will also discuss options of assessing reading ability and comprehension and the relationship between readings skills and general language competence.