OntarioLearn Course Details Start at 05/14/2024
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Course Details
| Course Title |
Foundations for English Language Teaching I |
| Conestoga Course Code |
TESL8210 |
| Host College |
Conestoga College |
| OntarioLearn Course Code |
CG-TESL8210 |
| Start Date |
05/14/2024 |
| End Date |
08/20/2024 |
| Course Fee |
$527.60 |
| Hours |
35 |
| Pre-requisites |
Acceptance in the Teaching English as a Second Language program |
| Course Description |
This course presents an overview of language teaching methodology. Topics will include four language skills of reading, writing, listening, and speaking and the focus area of vocabulary development. Students will learn core techniques for teaching the four skills and for planning effective lessons in various contexts using a wide range of materials and resources. Students will analyze standardized tests and develop strategies for effective formative and summative assessment in the classroom. Students will teach a skills-based lesson and develop an assessment tool to measure learning of the skill. |
| Midterm Exam Format |
No exam requirement |
| Final Exam Format |
Online-no supervision requirement |
| Final Exam Group |
05/14/2024 |
| Other Evaluation Details |
Assignments 75%, Final Exam 25% |
| Minimum Passing Mark |
65 |
| Mandatory Chats |
Yes |
| Mandatory Group Work |
Yes |
| Other Details |
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| Platform |
d2l/brightspace |
| Computer Software Requirements |
Real Player (downloadable software), microphone, speakers |
| Additional |
We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change. |
| Textbook Information |
Purchase textbook from Conestoga's bookstore https://conestoga.bookware3000.ca/books/textbook-search. Campus is Online Learning/Continuing Education. No substitutions unless otherwise stated. |
Textbooks
| Textbook Title |
Teaching by Principles |
Canadian Language Benchmarks: ESL for Adults |
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| Author |
Brown and Lee |
Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks |
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| Publisher |
Pearson |
Citizenship and Immigration Canada |
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| Edition |
4th |
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| ISBN |
9780133925852 |
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| Special Instructions |
Students should have previously purchased for CG-TESL8200 |
Available as a free download https://www.language.ca/product/pdf-e-01-clb-esl-for-adults-pdf/ |
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