Principles of Bilingual/ESL Ed

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Principles of Bilingual/ESL Education: This course focuses on the theory and practice of bilingual/dual language and English as a second language (ESL) education. It covers concepts of language and language instruction, identification of programs models in bilingual/ESL Education (including their historical, legislative, and philosophical foundations) and strategies for teaching language and content. An additional emphasis is on the implementation of dual language education with U.S.- Mexico border elementary student populations.