OJUP1010 Creative and Cultural Language Development (5 cr)

Study level:
Basic studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English
Responsible organisation:
Department of Teacher Education
Curriculum periods:
2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020

Description

Content

Basic concepts and theories in language education,
exploring different genres and registers of language as well as different features of the English language,
using English in different contexts and activities,
designing and using English with younger learners

Completion methods

Active participation in teaching, written task, reading material, group work activities, individual reflection

Assessment details

Active participation in course meetings and completion of the learning assignment/s.

Criteria for grades will be presented/agreed during the course.

Learning outcomes

Upon completing of the course the student will be able to
• Understand the different forms of language that can be used to develop children’s language skills
• Use and critically reflect on a variety of methods and approaches when working with children to develop their language
• Critically reflect on their own use of and relationship with English as a foreign or additional language
• Use sound-based approaches to develop language skills

Study materials

Articles and materials available through the course website

Literature

  • Pinter, A. (2006). Teaching young language learners. Oxford University Press; ISBN 978-0-19-442207-9

Completion methods

Method 1

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