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Course Details
| Course Title |
Foundations for English Language Learning and Teaching II - CANCELLED |
| Conestoga Course Code |
TESL8245 |
| Host College |
Conestoga College |
| OntarioLearn Course Code |
CG-TESL8245 |
| Start Date |
05/14/2024 |
| End Date |
08/20/2024 |
| Course Fee |
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| Hours |
45 |
| Pre-requisites |
TESL8200, TESL8210, TESL8220, FPLT8300 (or TESL8230) |
| Course Description |
In this course, students will trace the history of language teaching methods in relation to the current practice of teaching English as an additional language to adults. Students will learn how to plan program and unit outcomes for a variety of settings based on curriculum development principles and practices using such curriculum resources as The Canadian Language Benchmarks. Students will develop both formative and summative tools to assess language proficiency and achievement within a variety of curriculum settings, including a focus on portfolio based language assessment practices. |
| Midterm Exam Format |
No exam requirement |
| Final Exam Format |
No exam requirement |
| Final Exam Group |
05/14/2024 |
| Other Evaluation Details |
Practical Skill Demonstration 25%, Projects 25%, practical assignments 25%, Tests 25% |
| Minimum Passing Mark |
65 |
| Mandatory Chats |
Yes |
| Mandatory Group Work |
No |
| Other Details |
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| Platform |
d2l/brightspace |
| Computer Software Requirements |
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| 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 |
Techniques and Principles in Language Teaching |
Teaching by Principles |
A Practical Guide to Assessing English Language Learners |
Canadian Language Benchmarks: ESL for Adults |
| Author |
Larsen-Freeman and Anderson |
Brown and Lee |
Coombe, Folse, and Hubley |
Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks |
| Publisher |
Oxford University Press |
Pearson |
University of Michigan Press |
Citizenship and Immigration Canada |
| Edition |
3rd |
4th |
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| ISBN |
9780194423601 |
9780133925852 |
9780472032013 |
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| Special Instructions |
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Students should have previously purchased for CG-TESL8200 |
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Available as a free download https://www.language.ca/product/pdf-e-01-clb-esl-for-adults-pdf/ |
