EDU 8842EED
EDU 8842EED |
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS: PROFESSIONAL SKILLS (PRACTICUM) |
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Course Coordinator:
Catherine Wong Shee Hei, BA (Eng), MPhil (Ling), PGDE (English and PTH), Prof. Dip (CUHK)
Course Developer:
Dr Li Ka Pui, BA; MA; PGCE; EdD
Enrolment Requirement(s)
This is one of the compulsory courses of the following programmes:
To enroll in this course, students must meet the entry requirements of the above programmes.
Moreover, students in the Bachelor of Language Studies (English) with Honours and Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Primary) programme who intend to enroll in this course must have completed all required 1000-, 2000-, 3000-, and 4000-level courses.
Aims
This course aims to develop in students the knowledge and understanding of current developments in English language teaching at primary level, as well as their capability to teach effectively through reflecting on theory and practice.
Contents
Unit 1: Action research
Unit 2: Planning to teach
Unit 3: Using and developing teaching resources
Unit 4: Language arts and language across the curriculum
Learning Support
There are five two-hour tutorials and two two-hour day schools, which add up to 14 contact hours in this course.
Assessment
Course assessment includes assignments (40%) and teaching practice assessment (60%).
Online Requirement
Students may be required to refer to the Online Learning Environment (OLE) and relevant websites. Except for some designated assignments, students are required to submit assignments via the OLE.
