2004-2005 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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2004-2005 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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TL 534 - TESOL Methods and Materials


A practical course focusing on techniques and activities designed to teach English as a second or foreign language for all proficiency levels in the classroom or one-on-one. Students learn to evaluate learners’ needs, to plan both focused and integrated-skill lessons, to effectively use and adapt published textbooks, and to prepare their own materials. Skills learned in TESOL Methods and Materials will be practiced in the tandem course TL 535 TESOL Practicum. Topics covered: methods of teaching listening, speaking, reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary, classroom management, learner needs assessment, teaching one-on-one, error correction, evaluation and use of published materials, use of authentic materials, lesson planning, use of computers and Internet, and proficiency testing/evaluating.

Prerequisites & Notes
TL 531 & TL 532

Credits: 2



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