ECED 512: Language and Literacy Assessment and Instruction for Diverse Primary Grade Learners

Important: For the most up-to-date information, refer to the official George Mason Course Catalog

General Information

Credits: 3

Description:

Examines evidence-based ways to assess and develop reading, writing, and the language arts in primary grade classrooms. Addresses materials, environment, instructional strategies, and assessment practices that promote language and literacy development in culturally, linguistically, socioeconomically, and ability diverse children. Notes: Field experience required. Offered by School of Education. May not be repeated for credit.

Registration Restrictions:

Required Prerequisites: ((ECED 401^C, 401^XS, 501^B- or 501^XS) and (ECED 402^C, 402^XS, 502^B- or 502^XS) and (ECED 403^C, 403^XS, 503^B- or 503^XS)).
^C Requires minimum grade of C.
^XS Requires minimum grade of XS.
^B- Requires minimum grade of B-.

Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.

Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.

Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Lecture

Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.

Semesters taught: Fall and Spring

Current Sections

Spring 2025, Section: 001, CRN 13104, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Daniel Ferguson
Spring 2025, Section: 002, CRN 19436, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Arlene Mascarenhas

Fall 2024, Section: 001, CRN 72616, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Daniel Ferguson
Fall 2024, Section: DL2, CRN 83496, Format: Online, Instructor: Arlene Mascarenhas
Spring 2024, Section: 001, CRN 13142, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Daniel Ferguson
Spring 2024, Section: 002, CRN 19715, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Arlene Mascarenhas
Fall 2023, Section: 001, CRN 72976, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Daniel Ferguson
Fall 2023, Section: 003, CRN 82826, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Arlene Mascarenhas
Spring 2023, Section: 001, CRN 13826, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Daniel Ferguson
Spring 2023, Section: 003, CRN 23650, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Arlene Mascarenhas
Fall 2022, Section: 001, CRN 73644, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Daniel Ferguson
Fall 2022, Section: 002, CRN 81684, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Arlene Mascarenhas
Spring 2022, Section: 002, CRN 14925, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Arlene Mascarenhas
Spring 2022, Section: 006, CRN 24413, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Daniel Ferguson
Spring 2022, Section: 007, CRN 24448, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Daniel Ferguson
Fall 2021, Section: 001, CRN 75431, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Daniel Ferguson
Spring 2021, Section: 001, CRN 12817, Format: Online, Instructor: Leslie La Croix
Spring 2021, Section: 002, CRN 16239, Format: Online, Instructor: Arlene Mascarenhas
Fall 2020, Section: 003, CRN 76599, Format: Online, Instructor: Arlene Mascarenhas
Fall 2020, Section: 004, CRN 82228, Format: Online, Instructor: Leslie La Croix
Spring 2020, Section: 001, CRN 13347, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Daniel Ferguson
Spring 2020, Section: 002, CRN 18005, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Daniel Ferguson
Fall 2019, Section: 002, CRN 77181, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Daniel Ferguson
Fall 2019, Section: 003, CRN 78694, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Daniel Ferguson
Spring 2019, Section: 002, CRN 21362, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Daniel Ferguson
Fall 2018, Section: 002, CRN 81077, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Daniel Ferguson
Fall 2018, Section: 003, CRN 82775, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Daniel Ferguson
Spring 2018, Section: 001, CRN 15804, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Leslie La Croix
Fall 2017, Section: 001, CRN 72045, Instructor: Thana Vance
Fall 2017, Section: 600, CRN 82698, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Leslie La Croix
Fall 2017, Section: 601, CRN 82705, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Leslie La Croix
Fall 2017, Section: DL1, CRN 73685, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Leslie La Croix
Spring 2017, Section: DL2, CRN 21767, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Leslie La Croix
Fall 2016, Section: 001, CRN 72346, Instructor: Leslie La Croix
Fall 2016, Section: 600, CRN 82368, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Katina Kearney-Edwards
Fall 2016, Section: 601, CRN 82367, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Katina Kearney-Edwards
Fall 2016, Section: DL1, CRN 74599, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Katina Kearney-Edwards
Spring 2016, Section: 001, CRN 12258, Instructor: Leslie La Croix
Fall 2015, Section: 001, CRN 72732, Instructor: Leslie La Croix
Fall 2015, Section: 600, CRN 81991, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Leslie La Croix
Fall 2015, Section: DL1, CRN 77336, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Leslie La Croix
Spring 2015, Section: 001, CRN 12605, Instructor: Arlene Mascarenhas
Fall 2014, Section: 001, CRN 73136, Instructor: Leslie La Croix
Spring 2014, Section: 001, CRN 13071, Instructor: Leslie La Croix
Fall 2013, Section: 001, CRN 73648, Instructor: Nedra Cossa
Fall 2013, Section: 600, CRN 77576, Instructor: Arlene Mascarenhas
Fall 2013, Section: DL2, CRN 81092, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Arlene Mascarenhas
Spring 2013, Section: 001, CRN 13861, Instructor: Nedra Cossa
Fall 2012, Section: 001, CRN 74631, Instructor: Katina Kearney-Edwards
Fall 2012, Section: 600, CRN 80884, Instructor: Arlene Mascarenhas
Spring 2012, Section: 001, CRN 16246, Instructor: Leslie La Croix
Spring 2012, Section: 600, CRN 19840, Instructor: Sonia Martin
Fall 2011, Section: 001, CRN 77056, Instructor: Arlene Mascarenhas