Methods and Materials for Englishas a Second Language (ESL 615)

Term: 2015-2016 Spring

Faculty

Diane C. Cinar CAGSShow MyInfo popup for Diane C. Cinar CAGS

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Schedule

Fri, 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM (1/22/2016 - 2/12/2016) Location: CAMB 17SOM 202M
Fri, 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM (2/26/2016 - 2/26/2016) Location: CAMB 17SOM 202M
Fri, 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM (3/11/2016 - 3/11/2016) Location: CAMB 17SOM 202M
Fri, 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM (3/25/2016 - 3/25/2016) Location: CAMB 17SOM 202M
Fri, 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM (4/1/2016 - 4/15/2016) Location: CAMB 17SOM 202M

Description

This introductory course provides an overview of second language instruction methods, including major trends in twentieth-century language teaching; alternative approaches and methods; and communicative approaches to teaching. Much of the focus will be on how to teach the language domains of listening, speaking, reading, writing, and the form-focused instrucdtion (grammar) with the beginning and early intermediate learners in mind.