EKIA310 Tasks in Language Teaching (5 op)

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Opinnon taso:
Aineopinnot
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti
Vastuuorganisaatio:
Kieli- ja viestintätieteiden laitos
Opetussuunnitelmakaudet:
2024-2025, 2025-2026, 2026-2027, 2027-2028

Avainteksti

This course will explore communicative, task-based language teaching from both theoretical and practical perspectives.

Kuvaus

This course will explore communicative, task-based language teaching from both theoretical and practical perspectives. It will offer students theoretical insights on how to apply language learning theory and research findings to design communicative tasks for different age-groups and kinds of learners.

Osaamistavoitteet

After completing the course students will be able to

  • understand the principles of communicative language teaching in general and task-based language teaching specifically,
  • draw from a wide repertoire of different types of tasks when teaching,
  • design language learning tasks for different kinds of learners,
  • design task-based courses, sequencing tasks in ways that promote learners' progression, and
  • implement tasks in the classroom effectively.

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Oppimateriaalit

Reading materials will be provided in the course learning environment.

Suoritustavat

Tapa 1

Kuvaus:
Contact teaching: Classes will consist of lectures, group work and discussion, along with homework reading. The final classes will consist of students' own practice teaching sessions and the final course assignment will be a portfolio of tasks that students have designed themselves.
Arviointiperusteet:
Active participation in class (80% attendance), a practice teaching session and a task-portfolio.
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Osallistuminen opetukseen (5 op)

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

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