Course Description Advanced knowledge of curriculum guidelines from K to 12 and increased ability to develop remedial, regular and advanced programs and to evaluate student achievement. Increased knowledge of child and adolescent development related to English. Learner Outcomes Demonstrate advanced understanding of K-12 curriculum guidelines, enabling the development of remedial, standard, and advanced programs tailored …
Our work as English educators seems increasingly complex in a digital world where students engage with computers, video games, text messaging, television, magazines and movies among other multimedia and where reading print literature and writing essays are just two of many choices for creating meaning. Meanwhile, politicians, media and the public decry the level of …
The ability to read is probably one of the most important indicators of future success for students in our schools. As teachers we are all striving to create classrooms where all children read and write; it is probably that motivation that brings you to this course. Reading Part I will explore the theory and practice …
Teaching English seems to become ever more complex in a world where our students engage with a wide variety of information and communication technologies such as video games, text messaging, magazines, newspapers and news programs, and the internet. We wonder how we can direct their interest toward reading increasingly complex texts from cultures and contexts …
Course Description Using an integrated approach to curriculum, this course will enable teachers to receive additional qualifications for the senior division in English. Topics such as curriculum planning, teaching strategies and assessment of learning experiences for the senior division will be included in this course. Prerequisites 1) OCT MEMBERSHIP confirming you are an OCT member …
