TESL 5003 - DEVELOPING LITERACY WITH ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS THROUGH APPLIED LINGUISTICS

This course provides a critical understanding of instructional delivery which caters for the linguistic and literacy needs of English Language Learners (ELLs). This course provides students with the basis to negotiate issues of applied linguistics, critical pedagogy, language varieties, multicultural communities, critical literacy, and reading development. The course explores language uses, dialect and accent, language endangerment, language change, and the core areas of linguistics research: phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, sociolinguistics and language acquisition.

Prerequisites & Notes
None

Credits: 3