Learning and teaching a second/ foreign Language

Learning outcomes: After completing the course, the student - is familiar with the factors influencing foreign language learning, - identify the difference between formal and functional language teaching, - be able to describe the principles of teaching planning, - knows the principles of assessment of learning outcomes, - is able to use descriptions of hard skills in teaching planning, - knows different concepts of language skills.

1) Lecture materials. 2) Material mentioned in the learning assignments.

Offering information: The course is offered both as a part of undergraduate education and as a part of the Open university education. The primary target group of Open university students are those who work in education and teaching and who encounter S2 learners in their work and, for example, public service interpreters, people who work in teaching and education and others who work in a multicultural environment. The course can also be completed by students who have a continuous right to study. Campus: Joensuu More information: Language of instruction Finnish Teaching Finnish as L2 language info page: https://elearn.uef.fi/course/view.php?id=3267 Generic competences: internationality, critical thinking, identification and development of expertise