EDU 522 - Advanced Methods for the Teaching of World Languages Credits: 3

This course is intended for K-12 in-service teachers who want to revitalize/upgrade their current classroom practices with research-based approaches in language teaching. The course will combine theory and practice by encouraging participants to use research-based approaches to improve student FL learning. Although the course will not endorse a particular teaching method, the theoretical framework of the program will be based on the ACTFL Standards for the 21st Century. The course will also follow the ACTFL Standards for the Preparation of Foreign Language Teachers.