EDU 360 - Teaching and Learning with English Language Learners

2 Hour(s)
Through this course we will examine the intersection of culture and language and learn about the process of second language acquisition. We will develop an understanding of English Language Learners, discuss specific issues confronting bilingual students, and examine various program models for developing language proficiency. We will learn methods for integrating the teaching of language and academic content. We will implement a variety of strategies to adapt curricula, instruction and classroom settings to meet the needs of the English language learner. Upon completion of the course, students will have acquired the skills, knowledge base, and understanding of their responsibility for teaching Ells.

FA, SP
Prerequisite(s): EDU 202