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Welcome to the Joe and Marcia Weiss Urban Literacy Center

TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR RESOURCES & SERVICES*
Location: COE 1408 

Spring 2009 Hours:

Thursday
3:00-7:00pm

Please go to Teacher Education Department for assistance.

  Explore the California Department of Education’s K-12 Content Standards recommended assessments, inventories, and student surveys for all subject areas. State-adopted series for core subjects are arranged by grade level. We also have examples of standards-based lesson plans.

  Preview materials and multimedia resources that meet State guidelines for K-8 reading and writing instruction across the curriculum. Ask to view videos of exemplary K-3 classroom teachers working with their own students on learning to read reading and writing to learn.

  Review the latest and best in other teacher-support materials: Multicultural literature (trade books, big books, and sets of “leveled’’ readers!); second –language development kits, posters, puppets; multimedia visual-performing arts resources; and great math, science, & health materials.

  Copy articles or ideas from various State program advisories, framework, national documents, “how-to” teacher guides, professional journals, current teacher magazines, and research monographs. We also have the latest publications/ textbooks for candidates and graduate students enrolled in special education, classroom management, and other methodology coursework. Also look for announcements, materials, program flyers--plus membership applications/forms--for professional organizations.

TO C.S.U.D.H. MILTIPLE SUBJECT & SPECIAL ED. CREDENTIAL CANDIDATES*

GAIN INSIGHTS INTO ALIGNING CONTENT KNOWLEDGE WITH GOOD TEST-TAKING SKILLS & PROCESSES!

If you are currently enrolled in Student Teaching II or Fieldwork II, you are encouraged to check out a RICA Student kit for seven days and attend a two-day RICA-preparation course prior to the exam for which you have registered.

IMPORTANT REMINDERS:

It is recommended that CSUDH candidates delay taking RICA until the final phase of the Credential Program!

To check-out a RICA Study kit for seven days during the six weeks prior to the exam for which you are registered, CSUDH candidates must leave a $40 refundable deposit and student ID#.

 A RICA-preparation course is offered through Extended Education on two Saturdays preceding each exam, 9:00a.m.-3:30 p.m.  The fee for CSUDH students if $40.  Call (310)243-3741 to find out workshop dates and to sign-up.

*GENEROUS FUNDING FROM THE WEISS FAMILY ENABLES US TO PROMOTE  LITERACY IN OUR UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY.

The funding (has been complemented) by contributions of resources and equipment from the College of Education, faculty and alumni donations, publishers, and portions of various grants awarded to College of Education faculty member’s and administrators, such as: State Subject Matter & Technology Projects, BTSA, the Intern Credentialing Program, and the LAAMP-DELTA Collaborative.

 

 
CSU Dominguez Hills, College of Education, 1000 E. Victoria Ave. Carson, CA 90747

 

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