Overview
Learners will also be introduced to basic studies in second language acquisition and their pedagogical implications. Teachers of the Teach English Now - Theories of Second Language Acquisition course offered by Coursera in partnership with Arizona State University will be invited to recognize the importance of grounding their own teaching philosophy through an examination of purpose, content, and technique.
What you will learn:
Define your own personal teaching philosophy
Describe best practices for teaching listening, speaking, and pronunciation
Explain grammar translation and audio-lingual teaching approaches
Understand basic studies in second language acquisition
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Courses include:
- The Swing of the Pendulum: A Brief Look at ESL History
- A Study in Contrasts: The Grammar Translation and Direct Approach
- A Study in Contrasts: The Reading and Audiolingual Approach
- A Study in Contrasts: The Cognitive and Affective-Humanistic Approach
- A Study in Similarities: The Comprehension and Communicative Approach
- Assessment
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
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Delivered
- Self-paced
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Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project