EKIS303 Teaching and Learning Vocabulary (5 cr)

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Study level:
Advanced studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English
Responsible organisation:
Department of Language and Communication Studies
Curriculum periods:
2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020

Description

Content

vocabulary studies from the point of view of teaching and learning English as a second/foreign language. Overview & development + current situation. Various strategies and methods of learning and teaching vocabulary. Analysis on learner texts from the point of view of vocabulary and applying a chosen teaching method in teaching vocabulary in practice

Completion methods

Readings, pair/group work, analysing learner texts, designing and carrying out a teaching experiment in pairs or in small groups.

Assessment details

Active participation in class, teaching experiment and final paper.

Learning outcomes

-assess vocabulary studies from the point of view of teaching and learning English as a second/foreign language
-explain and discuss different trends, strategies and methods of learning and teaching vocabulary
-carry out a basic analysis of learner texts from the point of view of vocabulary
-apply a chosen teaching method in teaching vocabulary in practice

Description of prerequisites

Basic Studies and KLSA124 Johdatus kielen oppimisen ja opettamisen tutkimukseen. EKIA303 What is a word does no harm but is not compulsory.

Study materials

Material will be available in Optima.

Completion methods

Method 1

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Teaching (5 cr)

Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English

Teaching