Nov 24, 2024  
ARCHIVED 2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Catalog Navigation
  Catalog Home
  Academic Calendars
  This is North Central
  Admission
  Student Expenses
  Financial Aid
  Campus Life and Student Services
  Academic Regulations
  The Academic Program
  Departments and Programs
  Majors, Minors and Programs of Study
  Integrated Five-Year Bachelor’s/Master’s Programs
  Course Descriptions
  Directories
  Campus Map
HELP
ARCHIVED 2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDN 386 - Methods and Materials for Teaching English Language Learners in Bilingual Programs

3.00 credit hours
Focuses on language teaching methods and classroom materials for use with English Language Learners (ELLs) in K-12 Bilingual classrooms. Methods of teaching listening, speaking, reading and writing are presented and practiced. Methods for integrating the teaching of language and academic content are introduced and practiced. Sheltering and scaffolding instruction is emphasized, and students select and critically analyze materials for use in the Bilingual classroom. This course focuses on methods, approaches and materials used in the teaching of English as a second language. Methods of teaching different language skills as well as theories and practices to differentiate instruction to respond to K-12 English Language Learners’ needs are introduced. Students are engaged in developing, implementing and evaluating lesson plans and materials.

Prerequisite(s): MCL 380 .


Click here for the schedule of classes.