To deepen the knowledge acquired in the subject Didàctica de la llengua estrangera I and to get the basic skills to be able to become a good professional in the teaching of English as a foreign language in primary schools. To see in some detail how Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) can be integrated into the language teaching curriculum.
1. Classroom management 2. Planning units of work. 3. Evaluating textbooks and materials. Choosing supplementary materials. 4. Using videos and songs. Evaluation of materials. 5. The integration of ICT into language teaching (wordprocessors, authoring software, cd-roms and the Internet)
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Classroom sessions will be presented in a variety of modes: lectures, experimental, discussions, creating and trying material. The course aims to be participative Individual, pair and group-discussion work. Use of computer aids and audiovisual material. PRACTICAL ACTIVITIES OF THE SUBJECT ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practical credits will be combined with theory in most classes. A lot of classes will be held in the computer room There will be a mixture of computer activities, reading, writing, debate, workshops, video and other type of activities. Assessment Participation in class and e-mail dialogue journaling. Presentation in class of a primary school unit (in pairs) Preparation of materials for school use (in pairs) All students will be required to do some daily research assignments. A final research paper based on material used in class (50% of the mark) Students will need a minimum of 5 in the final research in order to pass the subject.
Students will need a good command of English. Oral presentations and written assignments will need to be fluent and accurate