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Special Project in TESOL - LING5050
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
 
School:  School of Languages and Linguistics
 
 
Course Outline: School of Languages and Linguistic Course Outlines
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 8
 
 
EFTSL: 0.16667 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2
 
 
Fee Band: 5 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

A major project (8,000 words) involving the design of an ESL/EFL language course, a project in testing/evaluation or in classroom practices in TESOL, a CALL program in TESOL or another TESOL-related topic.

Note: Not advised for those in their first semester of study. Normally requires a Distinction average.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, students should have:
  • Completed a major project involving some form of research related to TESOL (such as the design of ESL/EFL teaching materials, or the investigation of a classroom issue such as the impact of teaching students certain language learning strategies)
  • Increased their skills in defining areas of enquiry and methods of research
  • Developed their attention to detail.

Assessment

  • Project (8000 words) - 100%

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