Foreign Language Teaching Methodology 2500-MNJO-NJPjO

This course includes 10 hours fo lecture, where students are introduced to the theories of L1 and L2 acquisition and the approaches to language teaching methods.

This will be compelemnted by 20 hours of practcal classes, wherestudents get to know the techniques of designing lessons and teaching the particular skills. The communicative approach will be a reference point for the class dicussion and analyses.

Total student workload

(in Polish) Konwersatorium 2 ECTS = 50 godzin pracy studenta, w tym: 1 ECTS = konwersatorium-ćwiczenia z udziałem prowadzącego (godziny kontaktowe) i konsultacje indywidualne 1 ECTS = bieżące przygotowanie do zajęć: zapoznanie się z materiałami przesyłanymi za pośrednictwem poczty elektronicznej i udostępnionych na platformie Moodle (element e-learningu) i przygotowanie zadań portfolio przygotowanie do testu końcowego Wykład 1 ECTS = 25 godzin pracy studenta, w tym: 0.4 ECTS = godziny kontaktowe (10 godzin) 0.2 ECTS = lektura uzupełniająca (5 godzin) 0.4 ECTS = przygotowanie do testu końcowego (10 godzin)

Learning outcomes - knowledge

Class W1 Student understands social, cultural and linguistic interplay i a LL-LT process. Can enumerate the components of communicative competence. (EK_W03) W2 Knows the theory and practice of conventional and innovative language teaching methods. (EK_W07) W3 Understands the principles of syllabus design and lesson planning (EK_W10) Lecture W1 – Student has the knowledge of theories of L1 acquisition and L2 learning (EK_W06) W2 Student can describe the most import ant elements of approaches underlying the particular teaching methods (EK_W07)

Learning outcomes - skills

U1 – Identifies the types and the causes of errors and the recommended treatment of errors. (EK_U02) U2- Student is able to make lesson plans according to a metod (EK_U04) U3 - Students can construct their own exercises according to a metod to understand its principles. (EK_U08) U4 – Students can give critique to teaching materials and practices. (EK_U07)

Learning outcomes - social competencies

K1 Students can work In a team, complete tasks in a timely fashion and self-correct in response to feedback (EK_K02) K2 Students are self-aware of their knowledge and skills and understand the need for self-improvement. (EK_K04)

Observation/demonstration teaching methods

- display

Expository teaching methods

- participatory lecture
- discussion
- description

Exploratory teaching methods

- practical
- case study

Type of course

compulsory course

Prerequisites

None

Course coordinators

Krzysztof Strzemeski

Assessment criteria

Lecture
End-of-course test checking the understanding of the theory related to language methods (to check W1 and W2)

Class
The final grade is composed of the following components:
continuous assessment (25% ): (checks W1 , K1, K2) :
• the use of specialized terminology to describe teaching situations (e.g. in lesson observation);
• evaluation of teaching materials and techniques, with the use of professional criteria;
• presentation techniques to a group;

portfolio (50 % of the final score) : (verifying W2 , W3 , U2, U3) including the examples of students’ work requiring:
• operationalization of lesson objectives and the use of Bloom's taxonomy;
• Creation of a foreign language lesson plans;
• presenting or creating exercises in accordance with an approach ;
• preparation of authentic materials ,
• creating of an original language lesson plan , which includes behavioral lesson objectives and appropriate lesson stages ;
• creation and inclusion of pronunciation language drills;
• create and enable action series based on the principles of Total Physical Response ( incorporation of a grammar point) ;
• the creation and integration of practical oral communicative test checking mastery of the material of a lesson

final test (summative assessment) test (25 % of the total score) : (checks W1 , U1)

Practical placement

Not applicable.

Bibliography

See below.

Additional information

Additional information (registration calendar, class conductors, localization and schedules of classes), might be available in the USOSweb system:

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