> The following message is posted on behalf of Donna Bell.






> Register NOW for spring 2007 classes!

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> Want to earn college credit for your professional development?

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> Looking for in-depth information related to family literacy?

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> Now is the perfect time to make that happen by registering for  

> spring 2007 classes available through the Certificate in Family  

> Literacy at Penn State University.

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> Spring Semester 2007, January 24th through April 25th:

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> Introduction to Family Literacy (ADTED 456, 3 credits):  Explores  

> the rationale for and characteristics of comprehensive family  

> literacy, focusing on the families served, services provided,  

> outcomes achieved, and the roles and responsibilities of the  

> individuals, organizations, and communities involved.

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> Interactive Literacy: Parents and Children (ADTED 459, 3 credits):  

> Focuses on interactive literacy between undereducated parents and  

> children from birth to grade 3. Activities, including those for  

> English language learners, encourage language and literacy  

> development for home and formal care/education settings. Language,  

> reading and writing/drawing are treated in integrated,  

> developmental processes. Instructional strategies and methods are  

> designed for family literacy and early childhood educators to be  

> able to develop and implement intentional/planned interactive  

> language and literacy learning experiences for parents and their  

> children.

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> To register or for additional information visit  

> www.worldcampus.psu.edu\ and go to Certificate Programs, Family  

> Literacy.

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> Email questions to:

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> Donna Bell at the National Center for Family Literacy  

> (dbell at famlit.org) or

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> Sheila Sherow at Penn State University (sms20 at psu.edu).

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Gail J. Price
Multimedia Specialist
National Center for Family Literacy
325 West Main Street, Suite 300
Louisville, KY 40205

Phone: 502 584-1133, ext. 112
Fax: 502 584-0172


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