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                      | 2025-2026 Yavapai College Catalog 
   |  EDU 230 - Language and Literacy Experiences Description: Language and literacy processes and the way in which literature enriches a child's development. Review of children's literature and methods of enhancing literacy experiences. This course is cross-listed with ECE 230 .
 
 Credits: 3
 Lecture: 3
 Lab: 0
 
 Course Content:
 
 
	Language and literacy processesBiblographiesReviewing and evaluating children's literatureArtistic contentLesson plans utilizing children's literatureStorytelling and reading aloud Learning Outcomes:
 
 
	Describe language development leading to literacy. (1)Identify common literary genres to develop literacy skills. (1-3,6)Identify criteria for selecting quality children's literature. (2-4)Plan lessons to promote language and literacy learning. (1,5,6)Describe the importance of including diverse, culturally-rich literature in the classroom. (2,3)Create a bibliography of literature for children. (2) 
 
 
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