EDUC 2104 Teaching Reading

This course is designed to offer preservice teachers theoretical and practical knowledge and experience into teaching literacy to elementary age students. Emphasis will be placed on the social, political, and cultural context of reading instruction. Students will gain understanding of major theoretical perspectives on literacy development and the myriad strategies for teaching reading in a variety of contexts. Students will also be expected to spend time in a context where they can gain experiences in providing reading instruction in a relevant and productive way.

Course overview

Department
Teacher Education and Curriculum and Instruction
School
LSOE
Credits
3
Level
Undergraduate
Offered
Every Fall,Every Spring

Requirements fulfilled

No source-backed degree requirement is attached to this course yet.

Official evaluation summary

4.07 / 5

Based on 108 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

  • Faythe Beauchemin
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024 · Official rating 4.42/5
  • Alexander Corbitt
    Spring 2023, Spring 2022 · Official rating 4.72/5
  • Lori Dunn
    Fall 2021 · Official rating 3.43/5
  • Mary Jacques
    Fall 2022 · Official rating 4.25/5

Sections

  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Faythe Beauchemin · Campion Hall 231 M 04:30PM-06:50PM · Offered