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LAN3240 English for Speakers of Other Languages or Dialects
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
LAN1240 Professional Literacies
LAN2260 English in Middle and Upper Primary School
 
Description:

This unit examines important aspects of teaching English as an additional language or dialect to primary aged children from diverse cultural and language backgrounds. Students will explore how to investigate and respond to the communicative and linguistic needs of these children, taking into account their cultural, social, language and educational backgrounds.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
Y41Bachelor of Education (Primary) - Bunbury
Y41Bachelor of Education (Primary)
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014