EDF4209

Language Education: Issues in Language Education (6 points)

(EDU)

Leader: Lecturer in Charge: TBA

Offered:
Peninsula First semester 2003 (Day)
Peninsula First semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: A general rationale for the teaching of LOTE in primary schools. Topics include Government language policy, current research in bilingualism, methods for setting up a LOTE program, and various models for teaching LOTE in the primary school.

Assessment: Two assignments (2500-3000 words each): 90% + Oral presentation: 10%

Contact Hours: 3 hours per week

Prerequisites: permission of lecturer