Spring 2027

Topics in Teaching African Languages

Topics in Teaching African Languages covers second language acquisition theories, multiliteracy pedagogy, and practical classroom techniques for directing African language programs.

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2016: 3.75 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Fall 2017: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Describe in clear terms "multiliteracy pedagogy and communicative language teaching".

  • Use the multiliteracy approach in communicative lesson planning and in teaching African Cultural Studies.

  • Use critical framing as a tool to teach and lead discussion in African cultural studies.

  • Create and utilize a communicative lesson plan.

  • Give constructive criticism of a lesson plan based on how communicative and multiliteracy-based it is.

  • Locate and respond to further readings on multiliteracy and teaching in African cultural studies.

Source: UW Guide

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AFRICAN 703

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2016: 3.75 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Fall 2017: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Second language acquisition theories and teaching methodologies.
  • Multiliteracy pedagogy and communicative language teaching.
  • Critical framing for teaching and leading discussions in African cultural studies.

Skills

  • Apply second language acquisition theories and practical classroom techniques to teach and direct programs in African languages.
  • Integrate the multiliteracy approach into communicative lesson planning and the teaching of African Cultural Studies.
  • Evaluate lesson plans based on their alignment with communicative and multiliteracy-based approaches.

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