FREN 378

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French Teaching Methods 2

French and Italian College of Humanities

Course Description

Designing and practicing instruction for French classes in secondary schools. Developing teaching, critical thinking, and assessment skills.
Second course in a two-semester sequence for French Teaching majors and minors.

When Taught

Winter

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Other Prerequisites

For French Teaching Majors or Minors only; Fren 377; fingerprinting and FBI clearance.

Note

Taught in French and English.

Title

Implement standards- and proficiency-based lesson planning

Learning Outcome

Plan effective language lessons that help students meet each of the World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages and promote language proficiency as outlined in the ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines.

Title

Plan instructional units using innovative approaches

Learning Outcome

Plan effective instructional units using innovative approaches that help K-12 students develop language proficiency and interculturality.

Title

Integrate technology to support student learning

Learning Outcome

Integrate current technologies appropriate to language education to support student learning, develop language proficiency and cultural competence.

Title

Adapt instruction for diverse learners

Learning Outcome

Plan for adapting instruction and appropriately integrating technology to meet the individual learning needs of all students (including students with disabilities, culturally diverse learners, heritage speakers, native speakers, and gifted students) in the mainstream language classroom.

Title

Advocate for the benefits of language learning

Learning Outcome

Advocate for the benefits of developing proficiency in French to students, parents, and colleagues.