Course overview
The course aims to equip pre-service teachers with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively teach English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EALD). It explores the multifaceted nature of language and culture, their acquisition and use, and their implications for teaching and learning. Through both theoretical and practical approaches, the course fosters an understanding of multilingual pedagogies and culturally responsive practices. Additionally, it enhances students' abilities to design and implement lesson plans that cater to diverse linguistic backgrounds, while also developing critical thinking and reflective practices to create inclusive and effective learning environments.
- EAL/D Foundations
- Instructional Strategies for EAL/D Learners
- Curriculum and Lesson Planning
Course learning outcomes
- Analyse and apply theories of additional language learning in EALD pedagogy.
- Interpret and apply resources from the Australian Curriculum and other relevant frameworks to support EALD learners.
- Develop and evaluate effective EALD lesson planning and assessment strategies.
- Demonstrate effective teaching skills by applying EALD instructional strategies and integrating diverse, multimodal resources to support learners through micro-teaching.
- Reflect critically on teaching practices, incorporating multilingual pedagogies and culturally responsive practices to create inclusive learning environments.
Availability
Class details
Mawson Lakes
Class number 21847
Section TU01
Size 27
Available 27
Class number 21846
Section TU02
Size 27
Available 27
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 21849
Section TU01
Size 27
Available 27
Class number 21848
Section TU02
Size 27
Available 27
Online
Class number 20273
Section 01OL
Size 60
Available 60
Class details
Mawson Lakes
Class number 51979
Section TU01
Size 27
Available 27
Class number 51978
Section TU02
Size 27
Available 27
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 51981
Section TU01
Size 27
Available 27
Class number 51980
Section TU02
Size 27
Available 27
Online
Class number 50248
Section 01OL
Size 60
Available 60
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