Meth Tch Esol Through Math/Sci/Soc Stud

Catalog description

This is a required course for all teacher candidates preparing for the New York state certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. This course is designed to help preservice teachers learn the theoretical foundations and methods of communication necessary for the teaching and learning of English to speakers of other languages in the major content areas of mathematics, science, and social studies. Preservice teachers will write units of study in the content areas as well as practice writing and presenting lessons. Finally they will compile materials and resources that include electronic texts and computer programs which assist in the learning of English through content area material.