Teaching English Language Learners

Supporting students who are learning English while learning subject content.

EDUC-230 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Education Foundations

Course content

  1. 1Who English language learners areComing
  2. 2How second languages are acquiredComing
  3. 3Social and academic languageComing
  4. 4Language proficiency benchmarks and assessmentComing
  5. 5Sheltered instruction and language objectivesComing
  6. 6Scaffolding listening and speakingComing
  7. 7Scaffolding reading and writingComing
  8. 8Using students' home languagesComing
  9. 9Newcomer and refugee studentsComing
  10. 10Culturally responsive teachingComing
  11. 11Working with families across languagesComing
  12. 12Case study: adapting a lesson for language learnersComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Supporting students who are learning English while learning subject content.

Part of the Education stream, typically taken in year 2.