English as a Second Language (EDSL)

EDSL 5320  Research Methods for Dual Language, Bilingual, and ESL  3 SCH  (3-0)  

This course focuses on research methods suitable for dual language, bilingual, and ESL classrooms.

EDSL 5330  Bilingual/ESL Assessment Policies and Practices  3 SCH  (3-0)  

This course is an overview of testing theories and procedures for dual language, bilingual, and ESL programs as well as a review of tests available for these programs.

EDSL 5333  Graduate Seminar on Research in Dual Language, Bilingual, and ESL Education  3 SCH  (3-0)  

This course focuses on reading and understanding published research on dual- language/bilingual education/ESL.

EDSL 5335  Teach Mats for Elem Sec Clrm  3 SCH  (3-0)  

The evaluation, adaptation and development of instructional materials in ESL suitable for different elementary and secondary classroom environments.

EDSL 5367  Language Acquisition and Development  3 SCH  (3-0)  

This course examines theories and research on child first, second, and bilingual language acquisition.

EDSL 5377  Teaching English as a Second Language   3 SCH  (3-0)  

This course examines theory, research, and classroom practices for teaching listening, speaking, reading, and writing of English as a second language.