Teaching World Languages at the College Level

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This course examines theory & research that underlie contemporary approaches to communicative language teaching & includes work with the development of materials & activities for the classroom. We will consider & discuss a range of aspects of second language acquisition (SLA) theory & research that have implications for the L2 classroom. It will provide a theoretical & practical foundation to you. Prereq: Open to Graduate Teaching Associates enrolled in the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures; all others by permission of instructor. Not open to students with credit for German 6600, French 7301, Italian 7301, FrIt 7301, or FrIT 7600. Cross-listed in FrIt.