English Language Teaching Methodology

This course arms the students with basic perspectives, knowledge, experience, and skills on principled ELT to develop themselves into professional EL teachers. Topics include basic teacher competencies, concepts of language, learning, and teaching, history and development of methods in ELT, concepts and principles in ELT, teaching language skills, intercultural aspects and character education in ELT, and use of IT in ELT.  Classroom activities take the forms of lectures, discussions, workshops, and presentation. Assessment is based on participation and classroom performance, completion of tasks and assignments, and mid-term and end-of-semester tests.