LING
611
Methods & Materials Applicatn
Practical application of language teaching methods and materials, including materials development and selection and technology for use in a mentored teaching practicum.
Teaching Methods
Students will learn current methods and techniques for teaching English to speakers of other languages.
Language Skills Methods
Students will learn methods, techniques, materials and strategies for teaching language skills (listening, speaking, reading, writing), as well as grammar and vocabulary.
Teacher Observation
Students will learn good teaching practices from observing experienced ESL teachers.
Lessons Creation
Students will create lessons and materials that will be utilized in the teaching practicum course (Linguistics 612)
Portfolio
Students will create a personalized electronic portfolio.
Classroom Management
Students will learn strategies for effective teaching and classroom management through the use of case studies