EDR 341 - Teaching in the Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Classroom

LIN 200/ENG 200. (3).

Introduction to teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL) and culturally diverse students. Examination of principles, theories and current practices in the field of TESOL and best practices in supporting cultural diversity within the classroom; linguistic and cultural needs of all students; application of standards-based curriculum and instruction for ELL students and culturally diverse students in mainstream classrooms; assessment of English language proficiency and content area learning; resources and professionalism for teachers working with linguistically and culturally diverse students. Graded ABCDE. [“”]