ECA23: The 6 Principles Modules

Outline the points that makeup TESOL’s vision for exemplary teaching of English learners Define three aspects of language proficiency and describe how each contributes to a student’s ability to understand and use academic language Identify essential and beneficial conditions for language learning and connect each with aspects of teacher-student interaction Recognize challenges that English learners may face with literacy and use strategies that help students manage them Define each of The 6 Principles and state how it reflects existing research and knowledge in the field Explain how The 6 Principles relate to one another Describe how enacting each principle contributes to exemplary teaching of English learners Explain how the teacher’s role in enacting The 6 Principles can extend beyond the classroom to other functions such as mentor/counselor, advocate, and resource for colleagues