Service-Learning: What Every ESL Teacher Needs to Know (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780472039494)

Service-Learning: What Every ESL Teacher Needs to Know gives practical information on implementing service-learning in the field of TESOL. Service-learning⁠--"the accomplishment of tasks that meet genuine human needs in combination with conscious educational growth"⁠--has developed into a pedagogical approach that incorporates student learning and reflection with curricular concepts while partnering with community organizations. Following an overview of service-learning in the field of TESOL, this text includes sections on incorporating service-learning in an ESL course, finding appropriate community partnerships, making decisions about culture- and language-based lessons, assessing students, and making the experience meaningful. Also included are four specific strategies to help readers make the case for service-learning to administrators.

Author: James Perren, Trisha Dowling
ISBN-10: 0472039490
ISBN-13: 9780472039494
Publisher: University of Michigan Press ELT
Language: English
Published: 05/18/2023
Pages: 54
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 8.82h x 5.83w x 0.39d