Overview of Language Teaching
Social Political and Education Politics of Language Teaching: Language learning is linked to theories of mind and thought, philosophy, culture, economics, and education.
Psycholinguistic Underpinnings of Language Learning: Brain – Sequences and processes of second a foreign language teaching.
Program Design: Bilingual education(Comparing education system in different countries), specific purpose program
Course Design and Material Writing: Needs analysis (learners and teachers), syllabus design, material design (textbooks), corpora
Teaching and Testing: Pragmatics, grammar, reading, writing, speaking, vocabulary
Teacher Education: Education should be flexible depending on current times.
Assessing and Evaluating Instruction: Language teacher evaluation
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Research on Language Teaching and Learning
General Interpretation of Linguistcs
How to approach research of second language teaching
- quantitative research
- case study
- evolving story of voice
- action research
Second Language Processes and Development
- Reading
- Speaking
- Listening
- second language literacy
Methods and Instruction: How to teach second language
- CLT
- Focus on Form
- Vocabulary learning