Teaching of English as Second Language

Rationale

The workshop has been specially designed with a view to providing guidelines to our teachers teaching English language to various classes. An effort is made to make the workshop of a high didactic value that should cater for English language teaching at the Primary, Lower secondary and secondary levels with a modernistic pedagogical approach. At the same time, it incorporates suggestions for effective integration of resource room and ICT in language teaching.

Workshop Objectives

The workshop aims at :-

1. Developing insight into modernistic approach to English language teaching at the lower secondary level.
2. Providing guidelines to English language teachers on instructional procedures related to comprehensive overviews of the subject texts, devising specific instructional strategies and writing pragmatic instructional plans.
3. Enabling English language teachers to develop a variety of quality test items, such as, multiple choice questions, match the columns, fill in the blanks, and short answer questions. Exercises on text comprehension are also included.
4. Highlighting the need of supporting English language teaching with effective use of resource material.
5. Emphasizing the importance of integrating ICT in English language teaching.