Information Package

Program of English Language Teaching (English)

FLE308

CURRENT APPROACHES TO TEACHING ENGLISH

Course Code
FLE308
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
3
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. will be able to identify and discuss post-method era and current trends in foreign language learning in general.
  2. will be able to identify and discuss current technological trends in foreign language learning.
  3. will be able to identify computer assisted and web-enhanced language learning tools.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThis course covers topics such as approaches to language teaching, academic language and its current use, structuralist language methods and approaches, subject-based and purpose-based language use and teaching, language teaching according to the theory of multiple intelligences, and variables such as culture in language teaching.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction
2nd Week The Post-Method Era
3rd Week Learner-Centered Learning in ELT
4th Week Cooperative Learning
5th Week Multiple Intelligences
6th Week Differentiated Instruction
7th Week Midterm Exam
8th Week Theme-Based Language Teaching
9th Week Strategies-Based Instruction
10th Week Corpus-Based Teaching
11th Week Gamification & Game-Based Language Learning
12th Week English for Specific Purposes (ESP)
13th Week Technology-Enhanced Language Learning
14th Week Classroom Management in Contemporary Language Classrooms
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 50
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 13 2 26
Preparation for Final exam 1 14 14
Course hours 13 2 26
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 18 18
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 0 0 0
Total Work Load90
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X
K2 X
K3 X
K4 X
K5
K6 X
K7
K8 X
K9 X
K10
K11 X
K12