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Teaching English to Children and Youth

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Course Information

Subject code

AL

Subject Code Description

Applied Linguistics

Course Number

6760

Course Title

Teaching English to Children and Youth

Catalog Subject and Course Number

AL 6760

Catalog Title

Teaching English to Children and Youth

Course Description (Combined)

Prerequisite: C or better in AL 5990 (concurrent enrollment allowed) or appropriate placement.

Course Restrictions: Restricted to students in the  Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages program or the Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages program; and restricted to Graduate Students.

A course exploring the approaches and implementation of activities for teaching English to young and young adult learners who are speakers of other languages. Characteristics of children and youth of different ages are discussed along with what they can be expected to do linguistically. Other topics include, but are not limited to, classroom management, lesson planning, and multisensory activity development.

Credit: 3