Introduction to TESOL

1.5 credits · Undergraduate

Overview of English Language Learners characteristics, a comprehensive history of English language teaching and introduction to current approaches in teaching reading, writing, listening, and speaking including integrating language and content instruction. Encourages teachers to apply these approaches to English as a Second Language and English as a Foreign Language contexts, across age levels, educational backgrounds, cultural settings and to use Universal Design for Learning principles to consider differentiated, equitable options for meeting learning outcomes.