May 09, 2025

2020-2021 William R. Kellett School of Undergraduate and Graduate Studies Academic Catalog

2020-2021 William R. Kellett School of Undergraduate and Graduate Studies Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ESL 724 - Teaching Methods in ESL

Semester Hours: 3
The first half of this course includes study and demonstration of general methods for teaching English as a Second Language. The second half includes study and method for teaching academic content to ESL students. Both sections focus on instructed language acquisition (early childhood through adolescence) and include assessment methods, curriculum development, and materials evaluation.

Pre-requisites: consent from the Director of the Center for Teacher Excellence, ENG 780 - The English Language, ESL 721 - English Grammar, ESL 722 - Second Language Acquisition and Applied Linguistics, and foreign language study.