TSL 502 - Methods and Materials

Credit Hours: 3

Focuses on the pedagogical aspects of teaching English and the preparation of teaching materials for classroom use. Explores integrated methods and strategies for teaching listening, speaking, reading, and writing to English language learners (ELLs) of diverse backgrounds and levels. Requires highly constructive class participation and responsible out-of-class lesson assignment preparation for the lab setting. Covers theories of second language acquisition, research-based pedagogy for ELLs, how to manage instruction for different levels of learners with diverse abilities, and appropriate interactions with students and various stakeholders from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Location:
Online