Maricopa Community Colleges  EDU208AA   20052-20086 

Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 7-22-08

EDU208AA  2005 Spring -2008 Fall

LEC

0.5 Credit(s)

0.5 Period(s)

Introduction to Effective Structured English Immersion Strategies

Overview, strategies, and practical application of teaching English Language Learners (ELL). Includes comprehensible input, immediate feedback, grouping structures and techniques, prior knowledge, vocabulary development, and student engagement to improve achievement.

Prerequisites: None.

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

EDU208AA  2005 Spring -2008 Fall

Introduction to Effective Structured English Immersion Strategies

 

1.

Describe language acquisition theoretical principles. (I)

2.

Identify the role of culture in learning. (II)

3.

Identify and know when to use various integration strategies. (III)

4.

Develop and implement lesson plans using the English Language Proficiency (ELP) standards. (III)

5.

Apply methods and strategies for delivering instruction to English Language Learners (ELL). (I-IV)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

EDU208AA  2005 Spring -2008 Fall

Introduction to Effective Structured English Immersion Strategies

I. Theoretical Principles

A. Language Acquisition

B. Comprehensible Input

C. Affective Filter

D. Common Underlying Proficiency

II. Culture

A. Overview

B. Role in Learning

C. School-Home Connection

III. Integration Strategies

A. Overview

B. Comprehensible Input

C. Immediate Feedback

D. Grouping Structures and Techniques

E. Building Upon Prior Knowledge

F. Vocabulary Development

G. Student Engagement to Improve Achievement

IV. Lesson Plans

A. Overview

B. Development

C. Implementation

 

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