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ECI 505 Issues and Trends in Foreign Language Education: Theory & Practice
An exploration of theory and practice issues related to foreign language teaching. Inquiry into proficiency-oriented instruction, innovative methodological approaches, the National Standards and learning scenarios, integrating culture, options for testing and assessment, content-based instruction, the role of grammar in second language acquisition, teaching foreign language students with learning disabilities, and Foreign Language in the Elementary School (FLES) in North Carolina. Students will examine case studies related to these topics and engage in a classroom action research project.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing
Typically offered in Fall and Summer
This course is offered alternate odd years