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TESL 928 ESL and Cross-Cultural Awareness Instructor - Dr. Mary-Ann Stadtler-Chester

Xiamen International School Monday, June 15 to Friday, June 26
 * TESL 928** English as a Second Language and Cross-Cultural Awareness

Emphasis on philosophy, methodology, materials and research related to the teaching of English as a second language. Attention is given to teaching situations that include students from various cultural backgrounds.

Books: Horwitz, __Becoming a Language Teacher__, 2nd edition, Pearson, 2013. ISBN 13:978-0-13-248998-0 Napoli, __Language Matters__, 2nd edition, Oxford U Press, 2010. ISBN 078-0-19-973 571-9 Mahler, Marguerite. 2013. What kind of Language is English? (on Blackboard) Larsen-Freeman, Diane. 2000. Techniques and Principles in Language Teaching. Oxford University Press. Available at this link: Larsen-Freeman, Diane. Videos on Blackboard.


 * Pre-Course Assignment **


 * Textbook**

**Assignment Checklist**
Choose ONE of the two topics
 * Written Assignment **
 * TOPIC 1: Cultural Autobiography || ........  ||
 * Title page with Name ||  ||
 * Double-spaced ||  ||
 * Size 12 Font (Times New Roman) ||  ||
 * Printed ||  ||
 * Ready for first class ||  ||
 * 5-10 Pages ||  ||
 * OR **
 * TOPIC 2: Annenberg Learner-Workshop 5: “Rooted in Culture” || ........  ||
 * Title page with Name ||  ||
 * Double-spaced ||  ||
 * Size 12 Font (Times New Roman) ||  ||
 * Has 5 components ||  ||
 * a. Before You Watch ||  ||
 * b. View and Analyze the Video (if working) ||  ||
 * c. Examine the Topic ||  ||
 * d. Put into Practice ||  ||
 * e. Reflect on your Learning ||  ||
 * Ready for first class ||  ||
 * 5-10 Pages ||  ||

** Presentation Sign-Up **
Choose ONE of the two types of Presentations Presentation One with a partner OR Presentation Two individual OR
 * ** Presentation One – ESL Methods ** ||  ** …..Person 1….. **  ||  ** …..Person 2….. **  ||
 * Day 2 - Grammar-Translation || Jane Lin || Judy Li ||
 * Day 3 - The Direct Method || Lily Tang || Stella Zhang ||
 * Day 4 - Audio-Lingual Method || Yongpei Gao || Kevin Guo ||
 * Day 5 - The Silent Way || Sarah Carroll || Erica Bisbey ||
 * Day 6 - Desuggestopedia || Sandy(Yajun Li) || Sandeep Kumar Singh ||
 * Day 7 - Community Language Learning || George Salmon || Veronica Grocott ||
 * Day 8 - Total Physical Response || Daisy Hsu || Myra Chen ||
 * Day 9 - Communicative Language Teaching || Ai Takaki || Bee Huang ||
 * Day 10 - Content-based, Task-based, and Participatory Approaches || Dong Li || Monica Ghicu ||

(ShuHan Chen) ||
 * ** Presentation Two – Strategies and Teaching Practices ** ||  ** …..Person….. **  ||
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 * ** Day 9 ** || Janice