MCL665 - SECOND LANGUAGE CURRICULUM & ASSESSMENT

College of Arts and Sciences

Credits: 3

This course is designed for second language teachers who would like to learn more about curriculum design and assessment. The course will prepare students to analyze differing models of second language (L2) curriculum and standards and design for their own curriculum appropriate for a particular educational context. A variety of assessment instruments are studied including standardized proficiency exams and formative and summative assessment instruments as well as alternative assessments such as portfolios.