Theory and Methods of Reading Instruction
LING-40046
In this TEFL course, you will receive an overview of various theoretical approaches as they apply to:
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reading in the ESL and EFL classroom
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relevant areas of research in foreign language reading
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connection of theory and research to the teaching and learning of reading
You will be provided with a thorough understanding of the reading process and the ways in which to build and assess reading skills, particularly academic and professional material.
There will be an emphasis in how to best teach vocabulary and idioms through reading in an ESL and EFL context.
Course Information
Course sessions
Section ID:
Class type:
All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.
Textbooks:
Teaching and Researching Reading 3rd
by William Grabe & Fredricka L. Stoller
ISBN / ASIN: 9781138847941
You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 4/6/2025
- Early Enrollment Discount: $475 ($500 if enrolled after 3/3/2025)
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End | Location |
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| 4/2/2025 | Wed | 1:30 p.m. | 4:45 p.m. | Room 465, UCSD Division of Extended Studies 8980, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego |
| 4/9/2025 | Wed | 1:30 p.m. | 4:45 p.m. | Room 465, UCSD Division of Extended Studies 8980, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego |
| 4/16/2025 | Wed | 1:30 p.m. | 4:45 p.m. | Room 465, UCSD Division of Extended Studies 8980, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego |
| 4/23/2025 | Wed | 1:30 p.m. | 4:45 p.m. | Room 465, UCSD Division of Extended Studies 8980, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego |
| 4/30/2025 | Wed | 1:30 p.m. | 4:45 p.m. | Room 465, UCSD Division of Extended Studies 8980, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego |
| 5/7/2025 | Wed | 1:30 p.m. | 4:45 p.m. | Room 465, UCSD Division of Extended Studies 8980, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego |
| 5/14/2025 | Wed | 1:30 p.m. | 4:45 p.m. | Room 465, UCSD Division of Extended Studies 8980, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego |
| 5/21/2025 | Wed | 1:30 p.m. | 4:45 p.m. | Room 465, UCSD Division of Extended Studies 8980, 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego |
