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2018 ACE Catalog - Volume 16 
    
2018 ACE Catalog - Volume 16 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BE5033 - Methods and Materials for Teaching English as a Second Language

Credits: 3
This course provides teachers methods for providing language and content instruction to second language learners. Students consider historical and current English as a second language (ESL) program models and second language acquisition theories, pedagogy, and methodology. Relevant federal, state, and local learning and assessment standards are reviewed and applied to their teaching. Students are guided in creating and presenting teaching units and lessons based on various methods, approaches, and techniques. Students discuss the selection, use, and evaluation of books, multimedia, technology, and other materials. Students examine the application of relevant learning and assessment standards to their teaching of second language learners.