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About the Course

In this course learners are introduced to second or foreign language theories and practices for teaching and assessing listening, speaking, and pronunciation. Learners will also be introduced to basic studies in second language acquisition and their pedagogical implications. Teachers will be invited to recognize the importance of grounding their own teaching philosophy through an examination of purpose, content, and technique....
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Jun 21, 2021

Interesting courses! I am learning a lot. Thank you very much Coursera. I have just completed course 2 and been delivered a certificate but I just can't access my new course. What should I do, please?

NZ

Jun 10, 2018

I'm really enjoying this course. I'm about half way through. I'm looking forrward to how the various courses in this series take me farther and farther into language learning theories and techniques.

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By Kirill M

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Dec 31, 2021

Great teachers and great metaphors to introduce into teaching approaches at different times in history! A very good course!

By Harshwardhan S

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Aug 23, 2021

Dr. Shane Dixon, you're just awesome. I have become fan of yours sir. Along with teaching, you're excellent at acting also.

By kiyingi i

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Nov 19, 2019

Great theories that I learned. 8 of them from 1980...... great thanks a lot that I promise using them in my daily teaching.

By Pippa J

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Jul 12, 2019

Well presented and interesting way of giving information about the different theories. I have learnt a great deal! Thanks.

By Elemar K

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Jul 5, 2018

Understanding the history of the approaches gives you a better perspective how to use the different approaches effectively.

By Asmaa S

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Aug 26, 2016

excellent course I found my self using several teaching strategies without knowing what it is now I do know a lot about it.

By Dijana K

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Jun 8, 2022

Great opportunity to really understand all possible principles of learning laguage on very interesting and motivating way.

By Karina L V M

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Nov 12, 2020

Well well well this course. Is very important speaking, reading of the differents approaches. The true, I love the course.

By JUDITH C O

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Jul 29, 2020

Great course! I really learn a lot I am excited to shate my learnings to my students. The professors are great as well! <3

By Åžahitap E

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Jul 1, 2020

it was really beneficial and enjoyable time with you and I am so appriciated to take this amazng course so thank u so much

By Ngoc Q D

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May 2, 2019

This module is awesome. It helps a lot in comprehending learning process that is important for selecting teaching methods.

By Roberto C

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Jul 17, 2016

Really good course.

Everything really good summarized, explained and.... funny! that may be the best point to learn faster.

By Livio I C G

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Mar 8, 2016

Amazing course, the characterizations of the approaches were great and the explanations simple but direct, so I loved it.!

By Venkata R M

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Oct 29, 2020

It is one of the finest courses which I have learned. it has given me a good insight into the History of Teaching Methods

By Yehia B

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May 8, 2020

This was really fruitful to understand the history of teaching theories and their application in classes through the past

By Mikhail K

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Jan 21, 2017

This is a great course! Thanks to Jessica and Shane for help, ASU for the course, and Coursera for a convenient platform!

By Michael W

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Feb 14, 2016

When you have someone with so many talents - at the nexus of education and entertainment - you're sure to enjoy learning.

By ESPERANZA M D V

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Oct 21, 2023

I have learned a lot about the different language approach through this course. Plus the lecturers are great. Thank you!

By Javier C

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Dec 11, 2020

Fue interesante conocer como los differentes approaches han cambiado atraves del tiempo buscando un enfoque comunicativo

By Alberto S

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Jul 10, 2020

a really useful and interesting course to understand the bases and foundations of current language teaching universe

By Amira C

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Apr 10, 2020

This course has broadened my knowledge of language teaching theories and has inspired me with many ideas. I am grateful.

By Carlos G H C

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Sep 15, 2019

Excellent pedagogues explaining the theory of English teaching through scientific documentation of language acquisition.

By Amira R

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Mar 11, 2024

Big thanks to the instructors for an engaging and informative course on TESOL. I learned a lot and highly recommend it!

By Samet O

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Jun 3, 2023

It was a well designed course giving us a chance to understand different approaches for language teaching and learning.

By Anh L

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Oct 20, 2021

This course is amazing!!! I have learned a lot of new things. Everyone is very friendly and I really enjoy myself here.