TESOL Teacher Training: Second Language Acquisition (SLA)

Putting Theory Into Practice in the ESL/EFL Classroom.

4.48 (469 reviews)

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What you will learn

By the end of the course, you will undestand the key points of the major learning theories in second language acquisition.

By the end of each unit, you will be able to devise strategies for your classroom using the learning theory you just learned.

During each unit, you will work through scenarios to assist in visualizing how the theory can play a role in your classroom.

At the beginning of each unit, you will perform a "real world" activity which will help you grasp the underlying principles of each theory..

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Our Verdict

Explore this comprehensive TESOL Teacher Training course to understand major learning theories in SLA, with a unique blend of theory and practice. Despite minor drawbacks such as pacing issues and limited student engagement, this resource offers valuable insights for educators seeking reflective teaching strategies. Embrace the diverse real-world examples, scenarios, and classroom management techniques while acknowledging its room for improvement in presenting more up-to-date theories and increasing interactivity.

What We Liked

Covers a wide range of second language acquisition (SLA) theories and their classroom applications
Scenarios and real-world activities help visualize the practical implementation of theories
Instructor provides multiple strategies with balanced views, encouraging reflective practice
Clear, concise, and engaging content with good audio quality and real-life examples

Potential Drawbacks

Presentation pace can be too fast for some learners; suggestions for slower delivery have been made
Theory-heavy approach might be intimidating or overwhelming to beginners
Limited engagement opportunities due to lack of interaction and clarification on assessments and reflective worksheets
A more focused approach on current SLA theories, rather than historical ones, would be beneficial