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  • Approx. 17 hours to complete
  • English Subtitles: Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, English, Spanish
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  • In this course learners are introduced to second or foreign language theories and practices for teaching and assessing listening, speaking, and pronunciation. Learners will also be introduced to basic studies in second language acquisition and their pedagogical implications. Teachers will be invited to recognize the importance of grounding their own teaching philosophy through an examination of purpose, content, and technique.
  • This course is part of multiple programs
  • This course can be applied to multiple Specializations or Professional Certificates programs. Completing this course will count towards your learning in any of the following programs:
  • TESOL Certificate, Part 1: Teach English Now! Specialization
  • Arizona State University TESOL Professional Certificate
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Curriculum

The Swing of the Pendulum: A Brief Look at ESL History

Welcome Video

Video 1: Purpose, Content, and Technique

Video 2: The Time Machine: Visiting 8 Teachers throughout History

Video 3: The Angel and Devil Debates

Video 4: The Pendular Swing of ESL History

Video 5: Summary

Welcome Guide to the Teach English Now! MOOC

Blank Graphic Organizer (Historical Approches)

Critical Thinking: A Skill for BOTH Teachers and Students

Welcome Guide

Checkpoint 1

Checkpoint 2

Module 1 Review Quiz

A Study in Contrasts: The Grammar Translation and Direct Approach

Video 1: Back in Time: Grammar Translation

Video 2: Angel and Devil Debate: Grammar Translation

Video 3: What have we learned?: Grammar Translation

Video 4: Back in Time: Direct Approach

Video 5: Angel and Devil Debate: Direct Approach

Video 6: What have we learned?: Direct Approach

Video 7: Summary

The Berlitz Method

Checkpoint 1

Checkpoint 2

Module 2 Review Quiz

A Study in Contrasts: The Reading and Audiolingual Approach

Video 1: Back in Time: The Reading Approach

Video 2: Angel and Devil Debate: Reading Approach

Video 3: What have we learned?: Reading Approach

Video 4: Back in Time: The Audio-lingual Method

Video 5: Angel and Devil Debate: The Audio-lingual Approach

Video 6: What Have We Learned?: The Audio-lingual Approach

Video 7: Summary

The Navajo Code Talkers

Checkpoint 1

Checkpoint 2

Module 3 Review Quiz

A Study in Contrasts: The Cognitive and Affective-Humanistic Approach

Video 1: Back in Time: The Cognitive Approach

Video 2: Angel and Devil Debate:The Cognitive Approach

Video 3: What Have We Learned?: The Cognitive Approach

Video 4: Back in Time: The Affective-Humanistic Approach

Video 5: Angel and Devil Debate: The Affective-Humanistic Approach

Video 6: What Have We Learned?: The Affective-Humanistic Approach

Video 7: Summary

Role Playing in the Classroom

Checkpoint 1

Checkpoint 2

Module 4 Review Quiz

A Study in Similarities: The Comprehension and Communicative Approach

Video 1: Back in Time: The Comprehension Approach

Video 2: Angel and Devil Debate: The Comprehension Approach

Video 3: What Have We Learned?: The Comprehension Approach

Video 4: Back in Time: The Communicative Approach

Video 5: Angel and Devil Debate: The Communicative Approach

Video 6: What have we learned?: The Communicative Approach

Video 7: Summary

Bringing the Communicative Approach to a Predominantly Grammar Translation System

The Language Learning Ecosystem

Checkpoint 1

Checkpoint 2

Module 5 Review Quiz

Assessment

Course Summary Video

Historical Overview of Language Teaching Approaches (Completed)

Final Assessment

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    May 25, 2024
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