ELL 435 - Methods and Materials for Academic Language Proficiency in Grades P-12

An expansion on theoretical and practical concerns in teaching English as an additional language to students in grades P-12 with intermediate to advanced proficiency in English. Emphasis is on innovative approaches to the teaching of language and literacy within a communicative framework and academic register. Provides guidance in the evaluation, development, and use of creative materials, including media-based materials. Requires participation in an embedded practicum experience with English language learners.

Prerequisites & Notes: ELL 434 of permission of Program Director.
Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter