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Education 488-4 Designs for Learnin g

: Teaching

Native Languages

FALL, 1983

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Instructor: K. Toohey

Location: Prince Rupert

Des cri pti on:

This course is focussed upon curriculum development and teaching

methodology for teaching one of British Columbia's Native Languages.

Participants will survey the disciplinary bases of current approaches

to language teaching, will create and evaluate curricular plans and

materials, and practise various teaching techniques.

Topics:

1.

Approaches to language teaching.

2.

Goals for language education programs.

3.

Teaching pronunciation; teaching grammar

4.

Curriculum development in Native language programs.

5.

Materials development

Regui rements:

1.

Annotated bibliography of resources.

2.

Unit plan.

3.

Presentation of lesson from unit plan.

4.

On-going participation in workshop activities; mini-assignments,

mini -presentati ons.

Readi ng:

To be supplied.