ESL Language Acquisition
Language Acquisition was written to help teachers understand concepts and terms related to educating students whose first language is not English. This course discusses developmental theories and how they apply to English language learners. The focus of this course is on the process of second language acquisition and the role of the classroom teacher. Included in this course is information about the legal obligations of schools and teachers to provide services and about the types of programs schools might provide. Included is information on communicating with parents/guardians.
Course Date: Open Enrollment (All online courses have a 6 month completion deadline)
Graduate-level Professional Development Units (PDUs): 3
Course Code: PEDP 9039
Cost: $444
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