English Language Teaching in Primary Schools: Professional skills (Practicum)

EDU 8842EED

Course Guide

EDU 8842EED

Course Guide

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:

Bachelor of Language Studies (English) (Hons) and Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Primary); and
Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Primary).

To enroll in this course, students must meet the entry requirements of the above programmes.

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.