Course Descriptions

LING 409/509: Community ESL or IELP Practicum


Instructor

Lena Koessler

Course Number and Title

LING 4/509: Community ESL or IELP Practicum

Course Description

Focuses on providing basic English instruction to adults in a community setting. Students will teach two evenings a week for eight weeks at various community sites, such as apartment complexes, community centers, and local high schools. Daytime placements may be available through the IELP Practicum.

Offered as a collaborative effort among many organizations including Portland State University's IELP, Portland Community College, the Leaders Roundtable, the Urban League, Oregon Council for Hispanic Advancement, and other Community Partners.

Prerequisites
Successful completion of at least one Methods course, and some teaching experience desirable.
Major Assignments
Other Relevant Information
 

Updated: 02-Mar-2009