ELIN 802

TESOL Classroom Practice

This course provides an introduction to classroom practice in TESOL. Activities include supervised observation of and participation in an ESOL course, practice teaching sessions, and keeping a journal for self-review.

Course overview

Points

30

Fees

$2032.2 NZD

International fees

$8031 NZD

Course offered in

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trimester

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Taught by

The School of Linguistics & Applied Language Studies

Wellington Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

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Course content

ELIN 802 will be taught by Natasha Clark. The course covers:

  • Aims and implementation of specific ESOL programmes taught at Victoria University of Wellington
  • Effective language teaching and effective language learning practices
  • Planning and teaching lessons for ESOL learning
  • Reflective practice
The main topic areas will be posted online.

Course learning objectives

Students who pass this course will be able to:

  1. demonstrate an understanding of effective second language teaching classroom practice

  2. plan and teach ESOL lessons in a whole class setting

  3. reflect on own reading and relate it to classroom practice

  4. reflect on and analyse own ESOL classroom practice and that of experienced teachers

  5. demonstrate professional behaviour.

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Class representative

The class representative provides a useful way to communicate feedback to the teaching staff during the course. They also work with the VUWSA Education Office on any academic issues that arise in their course. Reps are elected by students by the third week of classes every trimester. Being a rep requires a weekly commitment.

The Use of Te Reo Māori for Assessment Policy

Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington values te reo Māori. Students who wish to submit any of their assessments in te reo Māori must refer to The Use of Te Reo Māori for Assessment Policy - PDF 134kb

He mea nui te reo Māori ki Te Herenga Waka. Ki te pīrangi koe ki te tuhituhi i ō aro matawai i roto i te reo Māori, tēnā me mātua whakapā atu ki te kaupapa here, The Use of Te Reo Māori for Assessment Policy - PDF 134kb

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