Spring 2027

Methods of Teaching Italian

Covers key concepts of communicative, literacy-oriented collegiate language teaching and their application in classroom instruction.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2020: 3.90 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=14 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.88 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=13 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Articulate key concepts of and classroom techniques for communicative, literacy-oriented instruction of the language.

  • Apply key concepts related to communicative, literacy-oriented teaching to designing instructional materials for elementary-level language courses.

  • Increase engagement in pedagogical discourse on collegiate language teaching and learning.

  • Explain the current U.S. collegiate foreign language curriculum, including enrollment trends, learner demographics, and programmatic challenges.

  • Describe the historical uses of literacy and how literacy development has been conceptualized in language education.

  • Define key concepts of the multiliteracies approach as a critical pedagogy in language.

  • Apply concepts of literacy and the multiliteracies approach in the design of a course syllabus.

  • Display increasing engagement in pedagogical discourse related to collegiate foreign language teaching.

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Prerequisites

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ITALIAN 821

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  • Graduate/professional standing

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2020: 3.90 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=14 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.88 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=13 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Multiliteracies approach as a critical pedagogy in language.
  • Historical uses of literacy and conceptualization of literacy development in language education.
  • Current U.S. collegiate foreign language curriculum, enrollment trends, learner demographics, and programmatic challenges.

Skills

  • Articulating key concepts and classroom techniques for communicative, literacy-oriented language instruction.
  • Designing instructional materials for elementary-level language courses using communicative and literacy-oriented concepts.
  • Explaining the current U.S. collegiate foreign language curriculum, including enrollment trends, learner demographics, and programmatic challenges.
  • Applying concepts of literacy and the multiliteracies approach in the design of a course syllabus.

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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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