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LANGUAGE LEARNING AND TEACHING
Classroom Strategies for Inquiry-Based Learning
Length: 5 weeks
Institution: UTAustinX
Level: Introductory
Price: Free. Add a Verified Certificate for $49
Effort: 1 hour per week
Are you looking to become a better teacher? Would you like to learn a new teaching strategy in order to enhance students’ learning? So, this course is the best option for you. It lets you to learn about Inquiry-based learning, which consists of involving the learner and guiding him to understand through the development of minds-on and hand-on skills. This course also includes the 5E instructional model and how to use it in the classroom.
You will learn all about inquiry-based instruction and the advantages of its implementation in the classroom namely, facilitating students’ learning and participation. Besides, you will study the components of 5E instructional model and how to promote critical thinking and problem solving in the classroom. By the end of the course you will be able to apply this methodology in your classroom.
This course is offered by UTAustinX. It starts on June 1st, 2016 and lasts 5 weeks.
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Understanding Language: Learning and Teaching
Length: 4 weeks
Effort: 3 hours per week
Institution: University of Southampton and the British Council
Price: Free and certificates available
Starts: 4 April
Requirements: No prior knowledge is needed and, this course welcomes anybody who is interested in learning more about language learning and teaching.
If you want to expand your knowledge about language teaching and its development, this course is your best option. This course pretends to answer some common questions about the learning process such as: How could you teach foreign languages in a better way? What does language mean? What do learners have to face in the process of learning another language? Etc. Moreover, you will study some essential issues regarding education like: the implications of the implementation of technology in the classroom, the role of language classrooms in the learning process, the effects of learning English, among others.
In this course you will be asked to share your experiences and opinions about learning and teaching a language; besides, you will have to do some activities and quizzes.
This course is offered by the University of Southampton and the British Council. It starts on April 4th, 2016 and will take over four weeks. For further information click here: