LING 610
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TESOL Methods and Materials Overview
Linguistics
College of Humanities
Course Description
Foundation course surveying concepts, procedures, and techniques in second/foreign language teaching methodology and materials selection. Includes observing ESL classes in various contexts.
When Taught
Fall
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Admission to the TESOL graduate program
Title
Teaching Methods
Learning Outcome
Learn current methods and techniques for teaching English to speakers of other languages.
Title
Language Skills Methods
Learning Outcome
Learn methods, techniques, materials and strategies for teaching language skills (listening, speaking, reading, writing) as well as grammar and vocabulary and culture.
Title
Lesson Creation
Learning Outcome
Create lessons and materials that can be utilized in the teaching practicum course.
Title
Language Teaching Philosophy Statement
Learning Outcome
Write a personalized language teaching philosophy statement.
Title
Professional Organization Benefits
Learning Outcome
Learn the benefits offered through involvement in professional organizations (TESOL, AAAL, etc.).
