LING 499 - Issues in Teaching English Language Learners (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3

ISSUES TCHNG ENG LANG LRNRS
Component: Lecture
Addresses theoretical and instructional issues related to teaching English Language Learners (ELLs). Topics include issues in bilingual education, theories of L2 acquisition, ELL educational models, integrating language and content instruction, documentation and assessment of ELL skills, and understanding cultural diversity.
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 9 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Course Typically Offered: Summer

General Education Objectives:
Read Critically Analyze Arguments and Information Engage in Constructive Ideation Communicate Effectively in Writing Communicate Orally Communicate Through Creative Expression Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures Reason Computationally Reason Scientifically