Discuss the important factors you would consider in teaching ESL effectively
Order Description
Identify issues in the historical, socio cultural,academic contexts and key theories of adult education. Linguistics, intercultural and migration factors,bilingualism studies and new technologies.
Assessment description
This assessment task engages students in analysis of current approaches to adult English language teaching in the local and global contexts. Students are to critically analyse and compare current approaches to
English knowledge about language grammar meaning and communication ,language as in text in context and the significance of authentic language in ELT
Knowledge about adult language learning different learner types and learning styles needs of adult learners , ESL language teaching methods, and language learning contexts
Knowledge about English as a global language and its impact on language teaching pedagogy
How L1 can be thoughtfully and flexibly used in assisting adult learners learning L2
How various new technologies can be used in assisting ESL teachers and learners needs
They should illustrate their analysis by reference to current approaches in English language teaching settings in Australia or overseas. Students should include a brief overview of the significant features of English language teaching methodologies which have influenced current approaches
The essay should be written according to the following template
Topic
1. Introduction
2. Critical analysis
2.1
2.1.1
2.1.2
2.2
2.3
3. Conclusion
4. References
*references should be from books, book chapters, or peer reviewed journal articles