Course Title: Teaching English Learners |
Start Date: 08/30/2021 End Date: 12/13/2021 |
Term: Fall Semester 2021 |
Description: This course addresses core competencies outlined in the Massachusetts Department of Education's Sheltered English Immersion endorsement requirement. Readings in language acquisition theory, language learning and teaching, effective lesson design and assessment, Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol, and knowledge of linguistically and culturally diverse learners are covered. Students will have experience developing and adapting lessons and curriculum to address the needs of students. All participants will have opportunities to connect theory and practice through a pre-practicum teaching placement in a local school district. |
Distribution(s): NO - Meets No Distrib. Rqmt , CBL - Community-Based Learning |
Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     | Credits:4.00     |
Faculty         | Phone         | Email address         |
Jennifer Jacoby   |   | jacoby@mtholyoke.edu   |
Sarah Frenette   | 413-538-3300   | sfrenett@mtholyoke.edu   |
Meeting Dates         | Method         | Meeting days         | Meeting times         | Building name         | Room     | Frequency     |
08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021   | Lecture   | Monday and Wednesday   | 11:30AM - 12:45PM   | REES - Reese   | 110   | Weekly |
08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021   | Fourth Hour of Class   | Thursday   | 07:15PM - 08:30PM   | REES - Reese   | 307   | Weekly |
Permission of the Instructor is required of all students who wish to register.   | ||
Requisite Courses         | ||
None |           |           |
Comments         |
Additional Comments         |
There is a required field experience.   |
Course Tags         |
Cross-listed Sections         |
None   |
Course Availability | ||||
Section status: Open     | Capacity: 18     | Enrollment: 11     | Available: 7     | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
Book List         | Required         | Publisher Full Price         |
Title: Reading, Writing, and Learning in ESL: A Resource Book for Teaching K-12 EL Author: Peregoy & Boyle, Copyright: 2013 Edition: 6th Volume: ISBN: 9780132685153 Publisher: Pearson |
Required   | 102.05   |
Title: Scaffolding language, scaffolding learning: Teaching English language learn Author: Gibbons, Pauline Copyright: 2015 Edition: 2nd Volume: ISBN: 9780325056647 Publisher: Heinemann |
Required   | 27.74   |
Additional Book Comments         |
This is the complete book list for this class.   |