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In this course, you will:
- Compare teaching methods and experiences with those from around the world.
- Determine the usefulness of 21st-century skills for English language learners.
- Discuss how technology has changed what and how we teach.
- Evaluate a variety of learning technologies and their usefulness.
- Examine the impact of national policies on classroom practice.
- Consider how important kid protection is and who should be in charge of implementing it.
- Evaluate the significance and impact of learners' first language on their language learning.
Syllabus:
1. Promoting 21st century skills
- Understanding 21st century skills
- Critical thinking
- Collaboration and communication
- Fostering creativity
2. Integrating technology
- How does technology affect the way we teach
- Evaluating technology
- Technology, autonomy and collaboration
3. Understanding educational policies and practice
- How educational policy affects teachers
- Child protection
- Internet safety
- Applying policy
4. Using multilingual approaches
- Your classroom linguistic context
- The impact of other languages on learning
- Multilingual teaching approaches
- World Englishes and the future of English
