IS 423
Summer 2026 Part of Term S2A
(1st half) Jun 15-Jul 10
Credit: 2 hours.
Librarians fill a key role in the literacy development of young children with opportunities for interaction both in the library and through outreach programs. Key skills center on developing literacy-rich library environments, classroom instructional support, intentional embedding of essentials skills and practices within daily activities and lessons, resources about early literacy strategies to share with families and caregivers. Practitioners will understand the importance of integration of technology to meet the diverse developmental, cultural, social and linguistic needs of children to ensure they are able to create meaning from text.
2 undergraduate hours. 2 graduate hours.
This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in
Fall 2022 for: