English as a Second Language Practicum

Catalog description

This course, taken concurrently with EDU 4020 , provides an opportunity for candidates to apply assessment and instructional strategies learned in EDU 4020 . Candidates will be placed in ESL classrooms or in classrooms in which there are ESL learners. Candidates will prepare and implement plans to assist individuals, small groups, and/or whole class of ESL learners. Candidates will assess and document the impact of their instruction on ESL student learning. Candidates will be expected to spend a minimum of two hours twice a week in the ESL practicum placement.