WLEL 570 - Sociolinguistics for ESL Tchrs

Institution:

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Subject:

World Language Education/English as a Second Language Education

Description:

Educational sociolinguistic approaches, research, and theories for teaching English to second language learners. Examines how sociolinguistic variables such as cultural background, ethnicity, urbanization, disability, and socioeconomic status impacts second language learning and teaching English to speakers and signers of other languages. Required for PreK-12 ESL Licensure.Recommended Background: Completion or near completion of hours for ESL certification

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tennessee.edu

Phone Number:

(865) 974-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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