ESL 7636 - Course Design for Adult ESL Classes

How can ESL teachers develop courses to meet a variety of language and learning needs?

ESL students come to programs for a variety of reasons: some need English for the workplace; some need survival English; others may want to study in a community college or university. Explore the principles of needs assessment and course design, and learn the tools to develop courses which are tailored to the language and learning needs of your students. Create curricula and materials for use in your own program. Online login and course information at www.hamline.edu/education/online. Target audience: ESL teachers of adult learners.

NOTE: This course is required for completion of the Adult ESL Certificate.

Target audience: ESL teachers of adult learners.
Credits: (2 credits)