EDBE 4490 - Teaching ESL EC-12:Instructional Strategies and Resources

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University of North Texas System

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3 hours. (3;0;1.5) Study of methods and techniques of teaching English as a second language in elementary and secondary schools. Language development techniques and materials for students at different levels of English proficiency. Focus on helping students to develop strategies (consistent with state standards for language and content learning) that can improve the English language proficiency and grade level subject matter knowledge of English language learners. Required for students seeking EC-4 or 4-8 generalist certification with specialization in bilingual or ESL education. Requires 1.5 hours per week field experience. Prerequisite(s): EDBE 3470, LING 4030 and admission to Teacher Education or consent of department. May be taken concurrently with EDBE 4470.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

untsystem.unt.edu/

Phone Number:

(214) 752-8585

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

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