COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course is designed to equip prospective teachers with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to primary school students. Through a combination of theoretical foundations and practical applications, participants will gain insights into language acquisition, pedagogical strategies, and classroom management techniques tailored specifically for young learners.
TOPIC COVERED
Key Topics Covered:
Introduction to English Language Teaching (ELT) for Primary Education
- Overview of language acquisition theories
- Understanding the role of English in primary education
Curriculum Development and Lesson Planning
- Designing age-appropriate learning objectives
- Creating engaging lesson plans and materials
- Incorporating communicative activities and games
Language Skills Development
- Teaching listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills
- Strategies for vocabulary and grammar instruction
- Assessing language proficiency and progress
Classroom Management and Student Engagement
- Establishing a positive learning environment
- Managing diverse learner needs and abilities
- Encouraging active participation and interaction
Integration of Technology in English Teaching
- Utilizing digital resources and educational tools
- Incorporating multimedia materials for enhanced learning experiences
Assessment and Feedback
- Formative and summative assessment techniques
- Providing constructive feedback to support student learning
Professional Development and Reflective Practice
- Continuing education opportunities for English language teachers
- Reflecting on teaching practices and adapting to student needs
TASKS:
1. Task 1 : [release when it's assigned]
