ED 629 - Strategies for Teaching Modern World Languages in PK-12 Classrooms

Course designed to prepare candidates to teach modern world languages in the PK-12 schools; includes current research and trends in foreign language pedagogy and curricular models for different age groups. Addresses the Standards for Foreign Language Learning's Five Cs: Communication, Cultures, Connections, Comparisons, and Communities; emphasizes materials, instructional methods, and lesson planning for teaching the four language skills (speaking, writing, listening comprehension, and reading) and culture in an integrated way.
3 credits