LACS1014 Approaches in Language and Learning (5 op)

Opinnon taso:
Syventävät opinnot
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti
Vastuuorganisaatio:
Kieli- ja viestintätieteiden laitos
Opetussuunnitelmakaudet:
2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020

Kuvaus

Sisältö

This course examines the various approaches and perspectives in language learning and teaching. It highlights the learning context (multilingual, immersion, bilingual, ELF, EAL, ESL), the various approaches socio-cultural theories, cognitive, functional, and the types of pedagogy (ZPD, Communicative approaches, learning strategies and styles) and factors involved (age, prior knowledge, social capital, communication).

Suoritustavat

Seminar, learning assignments.

Arviointiperusteet

Passing the course requires completion of all required assignments in line with stated learning outcomes. An 80% attendance requirement is applied.

Osaamistavoitteet

After completing the course the student will be able to
- understand key terms related to language and learning
- critically assess, synthesize and apply theories of how learning and teaching are impacted by cognitive, socio-cultural and communicative factors
- construct, apply, and adapt practices and approaches depending on factors in the formal and informal learning spaces
- compare international and national practices and strategies occurring in the language ecology.

Lisätietoja

Timing: First year, autumn term

Kirjallisuus

  • Articles and books to be provided by the course instructor.

Suoritustavat

Tapa 1

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Osallistuminen opetukseen (5 op)

Tyyppi:
Osallistuminen opetukseen
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti

Opetus