Literacy, Language and Education

Training Provider: Singapore University of Social Sciences
Course Reference: TGS-2024050680
S$2,200

About This Course

Differentiate between various meanings of literacy
Discuss the study of literacy across a range of disciplines
Examine the notion of critical literacy in relation to issues of inequities and power
Analyse ways in which learners can make and participate in meanings that will develop their personal and work capacities
Critique pedagogical traditions and modes in the context of changes in media and communication
Assess the notion of emergent and school literacies through case studies

What You'll Learn

TSL555 Literacy, Language and Education provides students with insights into the study of literacy in the Digital Age across a range of disciplines, including: the relation between written and spoken language; the development of pre-school, emergent and adult literacies; and the literacy practices in schools, at home and at work. Special consideration is given to the critical discussion of literacy case studies of relevance to the Singapore education context.

Course Details

Duration 18 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Part Time
Total Enrolled New course
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