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Linguistics

2009

English as a Foreign Language

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An Evaluation Of A Curriculum For Basic Training In Tesol, Gordon Travis Wilson Aug 2009

An Evaluation Of A Curriculum For Basic Training In Tesol, Gordon Travis Wilson

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A formal evaluation of BYU's Basic Training in TESOL course shows the strengths and weaknesses of the curriculum of this course. Interns take this course in preparation for international internships where they may be asked to teach English. However, the interns are generally not seeking majors or even minors in TESOL. Furthermore, most interns are not seeking any teaching major. Internship locations vary throughout the world and include, but are not limited to the following regions: Central and South America, Africa, Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific Islands. This MA curriculum evaluation project reports findings of a formal evaluation of …