Teaching English Language in Middle and Secondary Schools

Catalog description

This course explores theory, research, and practice in the teaching and learning of the English language to students in Grades 6-12, as well as students in introductory college courses. It is one of the core content courses for graduate students enrolled in MU's English Education graduate program. This course applies a sociolinguistic and sociocultural approach to examine topics in the teaching of English including exploration of language ideologies, the teaching of grammar, applications of voice and style, and analysis of language in texts. Graded on A-F basis only. Credit Hour s : 3