EDUC 651 - Methods of Bilingual/Multilingual Education

Credits 4
This course provides an overview of theory, methods and assessment for first and second language acquisition in bilingual/dual language educational settings. The course provides students with the cultural origins of language and literacy in a pluralistic society as well as the methods for teaching English language development (ELD) and subject matter content to English learners, including dual language and SDAIE methods. The course includes field experiences in bilingual/dual language classrooms. Meets Bilingual Authorization Standard 4. Field-based course taken during second semester of Multiple Subject credential work.
May not be audited.