Asian Institute of Technology and Education: Office of The Dean
Asian Institute of Technology and Education: Office of The Dean
Asian Institute of Technology and Education: Office of The Dean
Vision
AITE shall be one of the leading developers of top calibre professionals and skilled workers who will help to transform the country and make it
globally competitive.
Mission
AITE is committed to promote and achieve excellence. Through technology and continues improvement, it will help develop the full potentials of
its students and help them become achievers in their fields.
Core Values
The owners, officers, employees and students of AITE shall pool their resources, energy and talents in order to:
An Aitean is expected to be a: Graduates of BS in Secondary Education –Major in At the end of the course, the students will be able to:
English
should be able to:
1. Responsible citizens who go beyond their own 1. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of 1. understand the theoretical issues and terminology
interest to demonstrate concern for the needs essential facts, concepts, principles, and related to the field of second language acquisition
of others and of the country; promotes theories relating to language and language learning;
2. demonstrate an understanding of the nature of
patriotism and acts in order to foster nation- learning,principles and theories;
language and the role of the first language in
building 2. Use such knowledge and understanding as to be
learning a second language;
2. Highly skilled individuals who are adept with equipped with the competensies, skills, knowledge
3. display an understanding of the role of a second
the use of modern technology and capable and values necessary in terms of implementation
language, learner language, and individual
to compete globally and teaching.
variation;
3. Apply SLA theory and related methodology as a
3. Creative and critical thinkers who articulate 4. demonstrate an understanding of the theoretical
means of promoting communicative interaction in
and produce entrepreneurial resources and practical factors that influence language
the acquisition deficient classroom environment.
extended to families and community for acquisition and learning and apply those contexts
improvement effectively in the classroom teaching and
4. Professionaly skilled individuals who are instructional process;
endowed with work ethics and high standard
of integrity that would make them thrive in
a competitive environment
Course Syllabus
II. COURSE TITLE: PRINCIPLES AND THEORIES OF LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND LEARNING
III. PRE-REQUISITE:
IV. CO-REQUISITE:
This course explores how learners learn, the processes underlying non-native language acquisition and learning, and how
recognition, learning and acquisition develops and stabilizes. The focus of this course will be on classroom application with the goal
of creating natural and meaningful practical language learning opportunities in an environment where traditional social
acquisition opportunities are limited.
Teaching and Learning Matrix
CONTACT STRATEGY/
ASSESSMENT OF
WEEKS/ INTENDED LEARNING OUTCOMES TOPICS METHODOLOGY
LEARNING OUTCOMES
HOURS /ACTIVITIES
1st week Course Overview Introduce self to classmates and -Discussion Discussion
2nd week
Classroom policies teachers -Lecture with Multimedia
3rd-4th
week Introduction to the discipline List of expectation/s for the Presentation Recitation
course
Give personal
definition/insights about the
course subject
-Evaluation of students’
Learning a First Language, basic learning
outputs based on their
theory Define/Explain the theories of
origin of human language creativity and mastery in
Discussion the presentation
Lecture
Report
Theoretical Approaches to Explaining First Key concepts on basic learning
Language Acquisition theories
Theoretical Approaches to Explaining
Second Language Acquisition
PRELIM
th th
5 - 8 Week Identify the interconnectedness of Language Parts of the brain/Critical age -Discussion -Graded recitation
and the Brain hypothesis
-Role Playing
REFERENCE MATERIALS:
1. Brown, Douglas H. 2000. Principles of Language Learning and Teaching, 4th ed.
Pearson ESL.
2. Mitchell, Rosamond and Florence Myles. 1998. Second language Learning Theories.
Arnold: London.
3. Ellis, R. 1985. Understanding Second Language Acquisition. Oxford UP: New York
Prepared by:
MHARLYN A. CERIA
Instructor
Approved by: