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  Learning and teaching to read and write in a foreign language

Lecturer
Prof. Dr. Thorsten Piske

Details
Mittelseminar
2 cred.h, Mittelseminar/Hauptseminar
Time and place: Wed 10:15 - 11:45, KH 1.012
starting 18.10.2017

Prerequisites / Organisational information
This course is part of the Mittelseminar (Aufbaumodul Englischdidaktik). "Prüfungsnummern": 72511 (PO 2012, Mittelseminar) or 72501 (PO2007/09, Seminar)/Hauptseminar (Optionsmodul freier Bereich) "Prüfungsnummer" 69101
You must have passed the courses of the "Basismodul" before you can attend this course.

Contents
This course focuses on literacy development in second language (L2) learners of English. We will discuss factors affecting learning to read and write in English as an L2, consider language disorders such as dyslexia (reading difficulty) and dysgraphia (writing difficulty) and discuss teaching strategies and activity examples designed to support literacy skills in foreign language classrooms. Course materials will be provided. There is no prescribed textbook.

Recommended literature
Regular attendance,active participation in class, short academic presentation and seminar paper

Additional information

Department: Department of English and American Studies
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