Teaching Reading (TESO 1133)

In this course, students will focus on the theory, best practice instructional methodology, and resources used for teaching reading skills to English Language Learners . This course also introduces course participants to a variety of approaches to integrated language teaching, reading assessment, and the potential uses of technology in the ESL/EFL reading classroom.
Course code: TESO 1133
Credits: 3.0
Length: 30.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=TESO&number=1133

Prerequisites

TESO 1101 taken prior or concurrently.
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Additional Information

  • Introduction to teaching reading theory and methodology
  • Evaluating materials & sample lesson plans
  • Assessing the level of reading materials using Canadian Language Benchmarks
  • Working with literacy and low-level readers
  • Developing appropriate reading activities, exercises and vocabulary questions
  • Designing pre and post reading activities
  • Teaching and developing vocabulary through reading & lesson planning
  • Extensive reading & reading activities and lesson ideas

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.