Maricopa Community Colleges  EDU212   20026-99999 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 06/25/02
EDU212 20026-99999 LEC 3 Credit(s) 3 Period(s)
English as a Second Language for Bilingual Students
Techniques for working with English as a Second Language (ESL) students in bilingual settings. Covers multiple intelligences theory and second-language acquisition theories. Methods, materials and programs appropriate for bilingual students emphasized. Designed for pre-baccalaureate students. Prerequisites: EDU225
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
EDU212   20026-99999 English as a Second Language for Bilingual Students
1. Compare and contrast second-language theories. (I)
2. Explain multiple intelligences theory as it relates to classroom instructional strategies. (II)
3. Identify ways to use writing strategies across the curriculum. (III)
4. List and describe school strategies to promote cultural sensitivity. (IV)
5. Identify activities that involve parents in family literacy programs. (IV)
6. Incorporate strategies in the classroom for Limited English Proficient (LEP) students. (V)
7. Describe current research in the field. (VI)
8. Analyze techniques for instruction of LEP students. (VII)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
EDU212   20026-99999 English as a Second Language for Bilingual Students
    I. Second Language Theories
        A. Krashen
        B. Cummins
      II. Multiple Intelligences Theory
          A. Theory
          B. Strategies
          C. Implementation
        II. Writing Strategies
          IV. Cultural Considerations
              A. School-home mismatch
              B. Behaviors
            V. Programs for Limited English Proficient (LEP) students
                A. Direct instruction
                B. Proactive vs. remedial programs
              VI. Current Research
                VII. Technique Implementation
                    A. Cooperative learning
                    B. Total physical response
                    C. Modeling
                    D. Cueing
                    E. Peer tutoring
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