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Addressing The Diverse Needs Of Adults Esl And Fl Students, Lea Marie Whiteley Child
Addressing The Diverse Needs Of Adults Esl And Fl Students, Lea Marie Whiteley Child
All Graduate Plan B and other Reports, Spring 1920 to Spring 2023
In this portfolio, the author examines what she considers to be good language teaching. The centerpiece of the portfolio is the teaching philosophy which discusses what the author believes constitutes effective language teaching such as using different teaching methods (such as task-based instruction), following the TESOL standards and the Standards for Foreign Language Learning (SFLL), and promoting authenticity in the classroom. The artifacts are papers I wrote for the MSLT program which support the author’s teaching philosophy. The culture artifact emphasizes pragmatic transfer from the first language to English. The literacy artifact examines different methods of improving vocabulary acquisition. The …