In order to successfully complete this course, you must demonstrate your understanding of the course materials by:

Discussion Activities

The discussion activities provide you with an opportunity to deeply reflect on the readings assigned to each module and apply them to a problem. They can prepare you for the projects and the proctored assessments. Online discussion allows time to weave your thoughts and reflect on the readings and your experiences. All of the posts on the discussion board are required to be thoughtful, reflective, and concise.

Lab Projects

The projects in each module can help you practice what you learned apply it solve a problem. They are practical applications for the lab component of the course.

Written Assignments/Essays

The written assignments and essays will help you apply and communicate what you have learned in class. They can prepare you for the proctored assessments.

Proctored Assessments

The proctored assessments provide you with an opportunity to demonstrate your mastery of the course knowledge. You can find the information on how to take proctored assessments in the Taking Proctored Assessments section of the Syllabus.

Lesson Plan

The lesson plan will help you apply and communicate your objectives and strategies for teaching literacy to young children, and your ways of assessing that this approach was successful. The lesson plan is a college-wide assignment for CHD 118.