ED 4445

Teaching ESOL to Children

This course introduces instructional strategies for teaching English to younger speakers of other languages, specifically to children preschool through grade six. Coursework focuses on learning and applying age-appropriate communicative and cross-cultural approaches to the development of speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Pedagogical and ministry distinctives are also examined in areas including linguistic and psychological development, classroom management, lesson planning, assessment, and family literacy.

Units: 3.0