EDRD-751 Critical Survey of Children’s and Young

The course is designed to familiarize candidates
with contemporary children’s/young adult (YA)
literature. Candidates will read a range of
instructor-selected and student-selected texts
that represent a variety of genres, media, and
perspectives. Candidates will consider trends in
children’s/YA literature, participate in the
professional conversation around children’s/YA
literature, respond critically to children’s/YA
literature, and consider text selection for their
own students. 4