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Assignment - Literacy Instruction Essay
Description - In the assignments for this course, you have focused on school-wide literacy and its impact on overall student performance. You have explored the research literature and determined specific strategies to assist in improving literacy at the institutional level.
By giving your responses to the questions that follow, you will reflect on the knowledge and skills acquired in this course and how you will apply the learning in your professional setting.
Compose your responses to the questions below in an APA-formatted paper of 3-5 pages (not including the title and references pages).
Write an introduction and conclusion for your paper.
Use the questions to guide your response.
How has your understanding, belief and attitude about literacy evolved during the course? Be specific.
How has your learning in this course (the impact of the reading-writing connection and language acquisition) modified your self-knowledge? Be specific.
How and why did your literacy plan project influence your practice in your current role?
What did you learn from the application assignments about collaboration and clarification of your ideas about literacy?
Using research and the prompts below, explain how will you apply your knowledge to strengthen literacy at your school. Be sure to include:
-a heightened awareness of cultural responsiveness
-recognition of the impact of dyslexia and related disorders on reading acquisition
-the integration of technology and digital tools in literacy
Why is it important for instructional leaders to create a school-wide literacy program? Provide examples and use research to justify your perspective.