FLANG 276
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Exploration of Teaching Foreign Languages
Language Studies
College of Humanities
Course Description
Field-based exposure to practices, demands, and issues associated with teaching foreign languages in public secondary schools.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Min
4
Fixed/Max
4
Fixed
2
Fixed
2
Other Prerequisites
FBI fingerprint and background clearance
Title
Decision
Learning Outcome
Determine if pursuing a personal career in foreign language teaching in public secondary schools is the correct decision.
Title
Awareness
Learning Outcome
Have a developing awareness of what foreign-language students should know and be able to do and of good foreign-language teaching practice.
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Purposes
Learning Outcome
Discuss the public purposes of education, related social and political issues, and the benefits of speaking a foreign language.
Title
Motivations
Learning Outcome
Articulate personal motivations for becoming a teacher, as well as recognize potential strengths and weaknesses as a teacher.
