EDUC 141 Community Literacy and Middle School Students

Students work one-one with middle school students for extensive explorations in writing. Occidental students will collaborate and coach writing activities which will include narrative, expository, and analytical prompts. This course focuses on authentic, engaging writing and integrates the arts, technology, and critical literacy. Students work closely with the Critical Making Studio. This course is designed to deepen the critical and creative abilities of both groups of students while connecting written explorations to the California Common Core Standards. This course takes place on campus in the Academic Commons. Graded on a Credit/No Credit basis only. May be repeated for credit.