LAE 3314 - Language Arts in the Elementary School LAE 3314 - Language Arts in the Elementary School 3 cr. hrs. This course introduces fundamental concepts and questions about oral and written language as it relates to classroom instruction and assessment, and provides you with opportunities to practice strategies and techniques for planning, teaching, and assessing literacy. It covers a wide range of literature, as well as the writing process and concepts to develop the methods and organization skills for teaching reading, writing, listening, and speaking in the elementary school. Course Designations: (TR)