EDUC.4000 Sheltered English Instruction

Id: 040453 Credits: 3-3

Description

This course will prepare students with the knowledge and skills to effectively shelter content instruction to ensure that English Learners (ELs) can access grade level curricula, succeed academically and "contribute their multilingual and multicultural resources as participants and future leaders in the 21st century global economy" (MA DESE, 2016). This is a service-learning course. Students will be required to spend 15 hours in schools supporting the instruction of ELs and incorporating the skills and strategies that they learn in this course. This course has three overarching goals that are directly aligned with the MA DESE approved course.

Prerequisites

Pre-req or Co-req: EDUC.4100 Pre-practicum.

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