EDU 655 - ESL Curriculum and Assessment

3 Credits

Students in this course will review, analyze, and select quality content appropriate for ESL learners in a curriculum, including online programs and websites that will help ELLs gain comprehension in reading, writing, and math. Critical components of designing thematic content curricula for ESL learners will also be addressed. Emphasis will be placed on methodology and strategies that differentiate and mediate thinking and learning. Students will identify means of ELL assessment and analyze the role of assessment in ESL curriculum.