ALS 5790

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ALS 5790
International Teaching Assistant Development Program Course 2

Course information provided by the 2021-2022 Catalog.

Designed as a follow-up to ALS 5780. This course focuses on oral communication, cross-cultural classroom dynamics, and teaching techniques. Through small group seminars, conferences with instructors, audio journals, and teaching practice, international teaching assistants work to expand their communication and pedagogical skills.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: ITA Language Assessment or permission of ITAP.

Permission Note Priority given based on: immediacy of TA assignment.

Outcomes

  • Apply knowledge of the components of the Advanced Low level of oral language proficiency.
  • Revise and prioritize areas of personal strengths and areas of growth of language proficiency.
  • Engage in targeted practice (on individualized practice plans) to improve oral language proficiency.
  • Apply knowledge of Advanced Low level speech components to monitor speech during communication.
  • Apply knowledge of Advanced Low level speech components to discipline-specific teaching.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20073 ALS 5790   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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