Overview
This course shows how young
learners learn English. It also teaches students how to teach pronunciation,
vocabulary, and grammar to young leaners. It also provides students with basic
classroom suggestions for teaching the basic skills: listening, speaking,
reading and writing. Then students are introduced to teaching young learners
through storytelling, songs and games.
Intended learning outcomes
1
.improve students' self-confidence as teachers of English;
2.
provide opportunities for students to create learner-friendly environment;.
3.
increase students' professional competence as teachers of young learners and
make them
more globally competitive in the job
market;
4.
explore student's creativity in planning challenging but fun-filled lessons for young learners;
5.
enhance their understanding of the
theory and practice of teaching English to children.
Teaching and learning methods
This course
is taught by using lectures. During these lectures, the student is exposed to several
writings from various fields. Also, to teach this course, the instructor uses a
computer and projector.
Methods of assessments
This course
is evaluated by conducting a midterm exam, lecture activism, presentation, and
final exam
