May 13, 2024  
2023-2024 Edgewood College Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Edgewood College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Add to Favorite (opens a new window)

EDU 403 - ESL Methods & Assessment


Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 3
Maximum Credit(s) Awarded: 3

This course provides an overview of approaches to designing instruction for language learners.  Course content explores the role of scaffolding instruction and the integration of academic reading, writing, listening and speaking.  Students will learn how to design genre-based units of instruction paying attention to the language demands in a particular discipline.  Lesson design emphasizes the use of formal and informal assessment of language and content.  Students will apply strategies to increase quantity and quality of student talk in a classroom setting. This course involves a dedicated field experience for ESL,  50 hours.

Offered Fall

Prerequisite(s): Senior Status and Division of Education major



Add to Favorite (opens a new window)