Investigates the processes of classroom learning with observation and some teaching experience in ESL classes. Normally taken concurrently with...
The nature of everyday literacy and literacy skills. Analyzing the structure of everyday literacy texts and demands. Issues in literacy for...
An introduction to Languages for Specific Purposes - language instruction tailored to specific groups of learners, e.g. English for Science, for...
An introduction to the principles of teaching language in a foreign-language context; review of teaching approaches; practical examination,...
The role of writing in constructing knowledge in academic disciplines, as viewed from contemporary socio-cultural perspectives. Consideration of how...
Introduction to approaches for teaching writing in elementary and secondary school, in university, and in the workplace, with a focus on...
Current issues in second language acquisition; factors influencing success in acquiring a second or additional language, discourse and culture....
Functions of language in the exchange of meanings between people in a wide variety of communicative situations. Semantic and syntactic resources at...
This course is intended to familiarize students with the structure of the English language, highlighting important contrasts between English and other...
This course considers the development and spread of creoles and pidgins, introduces principles of language policy and planning, and analyzes the...
Permits fourth-year Honours students to pursue their interests in a selected area of Applied Linguistics and Discourse Studies. Prerequisite(s):...
Selected topics in applied language studies. Contents of this course vary from year to year. Prerequisite(s): third- or fourth-year standing or...
Individually designed intensive practicum or research experience. May involve (a) a practicum or work study placement in writing or literacy studies,...