TEL 6220 Application of TESOL Methods

Building on the foundation established in the previous course, students will learn about effective curriculum design, lesson planning, material development, and facilitating interaction. Through course assignments, students will learn to apply various planning and implementation techniques to teaching and learning contexts which are relevant to their own interests and experiences. The course will also introduce students to specific strategies in the teaching of the four skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The course also addresses the basics of assessing language learning in the classroom. Students may complete a field experience as part of the course requirements.