EDUC 210 — Instructional Methods for Teaching ELL
Students 3 cr. This course provides an overview of the underlying principles, characteristics, and applicability of various methods for teaching English as a second language. It explores the historical and current trends of instructional approaches, metho ds, and techniques. It then goes on to explore methods and techniques for teaching specific language skill areas, followed by analysis and evaluation of currently marketed ESL textbooks. The course concludes with a look at current professional issues in la nguage teaching, including language assessment, culture, and the use of technology. Prerequisite(s): ENGL-100 or ENGL-101 Corequisite(s): none