Literacy Education (LITR)

Children's and Adolescent Literature

Our courses in children's and adolescent literature provide critical perspectives on a broad range of literature written for children and young adults:

Marlene Asselin, Teresa Dobson, Margot Filipenko, Theresa Rogers, Geoff Williams

LLED 420: Canadian Literature in French Classrooms
LLED 440: Canadian Children's Literature
LLED 441: Introduction to Children's Literature
LLED 442: Trends and Issues in Teaching Literature
LLED 443: Teaching Folklore in the Elementary School
LLED 444: Multicultural Children's Literature
LLED 445: Poetry in Education/Elementary and Middle Years
LLED 446: Teaching with Illustrated Materials
LLED 449: Teaching Adolescents' Literature
LLED 536: Drama, Literature and Literacies (W05-06)
LLED 540; Introduction to Research in the Teaching of Literature
LLED 541: Theories and Perspectives in Teaching Literature K-12
LLED 565A: Theory & Research: Engaging Students with Information Literature (W06-07)
LLED 565B: How Writers and Readers Make Meaning in Children's and Young Adult Literature: The Journey to Consciousness (Su 08)
LLED 565D: (3) Theory and Research in Digital Literacy (W06-07)

Students are also able to take children's and adolescent literature courses in other Faculties, such as the School of Library Archival and Information Studies.