SGLG 408 - Introduction to Teaching ASL

Institution:

Gardner-Webb University

Subject:

Sign Language Studies

Description:

Students will be given an overview of how second languages have been traditionally taught, what the current methods and theories are, and their application to the teaching of ASL. Students will learn about development of syllabi and lesson plans, selection of curriculum resources, class activities, evaluation techniques and professionalism including ASLTA certification for teaching ASL. Students will be provided opportunities to practice basic teaching techniques, including how to teach fingerspelling and numberical signs, vocabulary, grammatical features and Deaf culture in lessons. Prerequisite: SGLG302 or permission of the Department. 3-0-3

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gardner-webb.edu

Phone Number:

(704) 406-2361

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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