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2014-2015 EIU Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2014-2015 EIU Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MLE 4890 - Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students/English Language Learners: Instructional Methods.


(3-0-3) This course is designed to provide teacher candidates with the knowledge, skills and dispositions to effectively organize and implement instructional methods for students that are culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) and/or English Language Learners (ELL). Teacher candidates will research and reflect on various methods and strategies to design instruction to meet the needs of students who are considered CLD/ELL and who may have varying levels of language proficiency. This course is restricted to teacher Education candidates who have successfully met the University Teacher Education requirements and department requirements and have met all the prerequisites.

Prerequisites & Notes:
Early Childhood: ELE 3281 and ELE 4775; or Elementary Education: ELE 3280 and ELE 3350 or permission of the Department Chair. These prerequisite courses may be taken concurrently with the course. University Teacher Education requirements apply and department requirements for enrollment must be met. Cross-listed with ELE 4890.

Credits: 3