Weeks | Topics |
1 |
Introduction to the course contents and materials
The early history of school-based teacher training
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2 |
The scope of second language education
Trends in second language teacher education
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3 |
Teacher education: Some current models
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4 |
Pedagogical Knowledge in SLTE
The curriculum of SLTE
SLA and Teacher Education
Discourse conventions in Teacher Education
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5 |
Modes of teaching and learning in teacher education courses
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6 |
Relating theory and practice: The reflective model
Approaches to classroom investigation in teaching
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7 |
Schön’s view of expertise; Dewey’s view; tools for reflective teaching
Reflecting: thinking and knowing in teaching situations
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8 |
Midterm Examination
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9 |
Identity, Cognition and Experience in Teacher Learning
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10 |
SLTE through Collaboration
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11 |
Supervision and practical experience
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12 |
Mentoring in teacher education; mentor’s roles and responsibilities
Models of mentoring
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13 |
Contexts for SLTE
Teaching and Learning in the course room
School Based experience
Technology and SLTE
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14 |
Professional development; classroom research; action research
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