Linguistics for Teaching English Language Learners

Catalog description

This course provides an introduction to the study of linguistics applied to teaching English Language Learners. The course provides exposure to English phonology, morphology, syntax, analysis and application of linguistics theories. Participants will also study theories and practices involving first and second language acquisition. (Includes clinical experience) Note: Passing an FBI National Fingerprinting Screening that encompasses passing a criminal background/sex offender check; passing a TB test will be required within the first two weeks of the course