Teaching English to the Intermediate Young Learner (Ages 8-11)

This TEYL course is designed for elementary school ESL/EFL teachers for ages 8-11.

Focus on taking a young learner-centered perspective and use scaffolded instruction while balancing task demands and support.

Learn how to create and deliver intermediate-level lessons to this specific age group in:

• speaking

• listening

• reading

• writing

Learn and practice the art of storytelling as well as develop an entire themed unit by using authentic children's literature.

This course will allow for self-reflection of each lesson plan delivered as well as professional feedback from the instructor.

Course Number: LING-40125
Credit: 3.00 unit(s)
Related Certificate Programs: Teaching English as a Foreign Language

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4/8/2024 - 6/14/2024

$500

Online

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• SECTION ID:

  181612

• CLASS TYPE:

  Online Asynchronous.
  
  This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
  You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.

• INSTRUCTOR:
  

  Smith, Kelly, ESL Instructor for 20 years in the USA, Mexico, and Italy. Specializes in grammar, pronunciation, and test preparation.

  Kelly Smith has taught ESL/EFL for twenty years in the U.S., Mexico and Italy. Although she has taught all subjects, her specialties include grammar, pronunciation and test prep courses. She also has extensive experience in designing and developing course outlines, curricula, lessons, activities, exams and materials. Furthermore, Ms. Smith is highly experienced as a teacher-trainer. She has prepared and presented professional development training workshops for teaching staff on various subjects including computer software and pronunciation & fluency. In addition, she has created a variety of training manuals for teaching staff. Ms. Smith’s TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) experience includes teaching a variety of teacher-training courses in the ...Read More

• TEXTBOOKS:

  REQUIRED

  Teaching Languages to Young Learners 1st
  by Cameron, Lynne
  ISBN / ASIN: 9780521774345

  You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.

• POLICIES:

  No refunds after: 4/12/2024.
  Early Enrollment Discount: $475 ($500 if enrolled after 3/18/2024).
  

• NOTE:

• DATE & LOCATION:

  4/8/2024 - 6/14/2024
  extensioncanvas.ucsd.edu
  You will have access to your course materials on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.