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Introduction to TESOL: K-12 3 Examination of rationale, methods and materials for teaching English in elementary and secondary multilingual classrooms. Assessment, the role of the primary language, and techniques for teaching oral and written language are also covered. Notes: Elective only. Materials Evaluation & Preparation 3 Principles of ESL/EFL materials design to enable teachers to (a) evaluate and adapt published materials and (b) prepare their own materials. Prerequisite: 421 or English 353. 3 Consideration of theory and method for teaching literature to non-native speakers, together with development of (1) a corpus of literary selections suitable for the ESL / EFL context, and (2) specific lesson plans. Prerequisite: 421 or English 353. TESOL & Literature

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Intercultural Communication for Teachers Study of cultural contexts of English as an international language, culture in the language class and intercultural communication with the goal of increasing intercultural understanding and teaching effectiveness.

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Communicating Values Through TESOL 1 Exploration of ways in which TESOL may be used to promote cross-cultural understanding through the communication

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of different worldviews and values. Includes ethical considerations. Prerequisite: 421 or English 353.

English: Past, Present & Future 3 Historical and social survey of the development of the English language from a small tribal language to the widespread international language it is today. Possible future trends also discussed. 1-3 Topics are listed in the class schedule each semester. Courses may be repeated for credit with a different topic. Prerequisite: 421 and consent of instructor. Topics in TESOL Topics in TESOL 1-3 Topics are listed in the class schedule each semester. Courses may be repeated for credit with a different topic. Prerequisite: 421 and consent of instructor.

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Field Practicum in TESOL

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Intensive ESL / EFL classroom teaching in a field setting, typically as part of a supervised team working with a voluntary agency. Notes: Signature required. 3 Structured practice teaching in an ESL classroom under the supervision of a master teacher, plus weekly group discussion of issues in language pedagogy. Prerequisite: 421. Notes: Fee: $100. Practicum in TESOL I

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