PTED 7241 - Teaching English as a Second Language: Methods, Materials, and Assessment

(3 /0/ 3)

Prerequisite: PTED 7239 and PTED 7240
Examination of past and current approaches, methods, and techniques for teaching English as a second language. Participants analyze program models and methods of instruction for students of limited English proficiency; demonstrate teaching strategies; develop lesson and unit planning skills; evaluate materials, textbooks, and resources available in the field; examine issues in testing students of limited English proficiency for placement, diagnosis, exit, and evaluation; and analyze current assessment instruments.