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EDUC-1 Courses:
EDUC 6186 - Methods of Teaching Adults English as a Second Language

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(3 semester credits)

A variety of instructional methodologies for teaching English as a second language to adult learners are introduced. The basic principles, current trends, and established techniques of second language instruction are examined, with an emphasis on the communicative language teaching (CLT) approach. Best practices in reading/writing and speaking/listening instruction are given special attention, while challenges such as community building and managing the learning environment are also addressed.

*Students may take this as a non-degree course, which means they do not have to be enrolled in a program. Contact an enrollment specialist [1-866-492-5336 (U.S.);1-443-627-7222 (toll)] for more information or visit School of Lifelong Learning for more information.