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TESL 120 - Sheltered Content Instruction

(3 credits)
This course will provide students with techniques and strategies of curriculum design to meet the needs of culturally and linguistically diverse students at different levels of English proficiency. It will focus on sheltered English immersion (SEI) for a variety of English proficiency levels and content areas. Participants will explore the role of culture in second language teaching and learning and gain knowledge of the laws and regulations that protect English language learners (ELLs) in Massachusetts schools. Course participants will use the current curricular standards for ELLs for their grade level(s) and subject area(s). Field experience is required. Offered annually.