METHODS OF TEACHING YOUNG ENGLISH LEARNERS

CURRIC 312

Addresses social, cultural, and educational issues related to schooling for young English learners. Provides an overview of multiple factors that impact teaching and learning. Issues include but are not limited to: theories relating to language use and learning; registers and varieties of English; program structures and designs; school and classroom environments, and connections between families and schools.

CURRIC 316

Identify and develop methodological approaches and techniques that coordinate instructional practice with current theories on language and learning. Develop criteria for designing, implementing, and evaluating appropriate lessons and materials that integrate with classroom curricula and goals.

CURRIC 325

Addresses social, cultural, and educational issues related to schooling for young English learners. Provides an overview of multiple factors that impact teaching and learning for these students.

ENGL 415

Teaching of English to speakers of other languages. Exploration of the contexts in which English is taught, and methods and materials used to teach it.

CURRIC 674

Designed to help identify/develop and implement methodological appraoches and techniques for uspporting the language and literacy development of English learners that coordinate with current theories on language and learning.