UVA SCPS Course Offerings

PSED 614L
English Linguistics for Adult Education

Course Description: This course provides a linguistic framework for those currently teaching and those preparing to teach adult second language learners. Included is an overview of the advantages and challenges unique to adult learners particularly in the cognitive and affective domains. Included will be an exploration of the theoretical components of language such as morphology, phonology, syntax, and semantics with application to adult ESL learners. Particular attention is given to psycholinguistics and second language acquisition. Theoretical models will provide support for best classroom practices in the area of teaching adult second language learners.

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Summer 2008 08226844 E628 3 0900 - 1630 M T W R S Northern Virginia Northern Virginia Center
Room TBA
Monica Maxwell-Paegle
Session Dates: Jun 28 2008 - Jul 5 2008
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Notes and Comments: Class will meet Saturdays and Monday-Thursday, Jun 28 - Jul 5 (no class Jul 4), 9am-4:30pm
Program Contact: Charlotte Partain
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