ECE 4525 - Methods of Nurturing Second Language Acquisition

2 Class Hours 5 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Admission to the Teacher Education program; EDUC 2120.
Candidates will learn the language proficiency levels for the fours skills and appropriate techniques for working with English Language Learners and families. Candidates will examine major principles of linguistic systems and their acquisition as they occur in first and additional languages. Candidates will explore oral and written language and become familiar with assessment tools for evaluating second language development. A 15-hour field experience is required.

Notes: Verification of professional liability insurance is required.

Offered as an online course.