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EDUC 412-4

DESIGNS FOR LEARNING: SECONDARY LANGUAGE ARTS

(E01.00)

ANNE

GUTHRIE-WARMAN

email: aguthrib@sffi.ca

THURSDAY 17:30-21:20 EDB 7600B

PREREQUISITE:

Educ 401/402

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Goals

The goals of the Secondary School ELA teacher should include the following:

• The enrichment and discipline of the verbal imagination . The study of the literary arts and their history

• The imparting of a command of the intricate logics of discourse that language embodies and grammar

codifies

• The overseeing and building on the process of writing, speaking, viewing and representing so that students

learn to organize and reflect on their thinking

• The initiating of students into possible worlds that may enlarge self-understanding in a positive and ethical

manner

TEXTS

Hamlet, William Shakespeare,The Global Shakespeare Series, 1997, IT? Nelson, Canada, ISBN 0-17-

604813-8

West by

Northwest. British Columbia Short Stories. Editors: David Stouck and Myler Wilkinson, 1998.

Polestar, ISBN

1-896095-41-0

Fugitive Pieces, Anne Michaels. M&S. ISBN 0-7710-5885-3

One Hundred Years of Poetr

y

for Children, Editors: Michael Harrison & Christopher Stuart_Clark,2000

Oxford University Press. ISBN 0 -19

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REQUIREMENTS

1. Four brief assignments which can include the following: (20%)

4 commentaries on ideas and or issues raised by the readings, or

a selection of the above with a selection from the following:

1)

compare two videos of Hamlet as teaching tools

2)

Using a BC author in the ELA classroom

3)

justify your selection of two great web sites for a beginning ELA teacher

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Group presentation from one oie texts to the class (20%)

3.

Group performance from one of the texts to the class (20%)

4.

The production of a unit plan for Secondary Language Arts (40%)

Attendance and participation at all classes and at a performance of BARD ON THE BEACH

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