ALS 5790

ALS 5790

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2021-2022.

Designed as a follow-up to ALS 5780. This course focuses on oral communication, cross-cultural classroom dynamics, and teaching techniques. Through small group seminars, conferences with instructors, audio journals, and teaching practice, international teaching assistants work to expand their communication and pedagogical skills.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Permission Note Priority given based on: immediacy of TA assignment.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: ITA Language Assessment or permission of ITAP.

Outcomes
  • Apply knowledge of the components of the Advanced Low level of oral language proficiency.
  • Revise and prioritize areas of personal strengths and areas of growth of language proficiency.
  • Engage in targeted practice (on individualized practice plans) to improve oral language proficiency.
  • Apply knowledge of Advanced Low level speech components to monitor speech during communication.
  • Apply knowledge of Advanced Low level speech components to discipline-specific teaching.

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20073 ALS 5790   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: In Person