Introduction to Teaching IIAL

This video provides a brief overview of what will be covered in this short course. 

As an essential component of language acquisition, literacy forms the cornerstone of effective communication and understanding. This video provides a brief look look at what is literacy and why it is so important.

The lWatch this video, and once you have finished watching, please click on 'complete' below the video before you progress to the next lesson.

 

As educators, striking a balance between imparting essential content knowledge and fostering vital language skills is paramount in cultivating a holistic learning experience for young language learners.

Establishing clear and attainable literacy goals is key to fostering a structured and effective learning environment for young language learners. In this video, we will explore the significance of goal setting in the context of language education, unveiling practical insights and strategies that empower educators to create tailored learning objectives that cater to the diverse needs and abilities of their learners.

Effective planning forms the bedrock of a well-structured and engaging language learning curriculum, providing educators with a roadmap to navigate the intricacies of teaching a second additional language.

In this video, we will delve into the process of lesson plan development, exploring key strategies and innovative approaches that empower educators to design dynamic and interactive language lessons tailored to the unique needs and abilities of their students.

This video looks at equipping educators with the essential tools and methodologies, this segment delves into the art of effective language instruction, offering practical insights and innovative strategies to facilitate a seamless language learning experience for young students.

Understanding the intricacies of integrating a second additional language into your teaching practice is essential for creating an inclusive and dynamic learning environment.

Understanding the importance of gauging student progress through informal assessment is key to tailoring effective language learning experiences. In this video, we will delve into the intricacies of informal assessment, exploring practical techniques and innovative approaches that empower educators to gather valuable insights into their students' language acquisition journey.

This video looks at how observation tools can be used as an effective form of informal assessment. 

In this video, we will explore the significance of reporting back, highlighting key strategies and best practices that enable educators to effectively communicate student progress and language development to students, parents and relevant parties.

In this video, we will explore the significance of reflection within the literacy cycle, emphasising its role in fostering continuous improvement and growth for educators and students alike.

Congratulations on completing the course! In order to obtain your certificate, you need to complete the assessment. For each question select the most correct alternative. Good luck!