Teach English Now! Lesson Design and Assessment
Learn effective TESOL techniques for lesson planning, classroom management, and student assessment in this practical course from Arizona State University.
Learn effective TESOL techniques for lesson planning, classroom management, and student assessment in this practical course from Arizona State University.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Arizona State University TESOL Professional Certificate program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Manage classroom time efficiently through well-structured lesson plans
Create engaging warm-up activities that activate students' background knowledge
Design clear learning objectives that guide instruction and assessment
Make content "sticky" through effective presentation techniques
Develop appropriate guided and independent practice activities
Create assessments that accurately measure both memory and knowledge learning
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
21 Hours PreRecorded video
17 assignments
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There are 6 modules in this course
This comprehensive course equips future TESOL instructors with essential skills in lesson design and assessment. Students learn to create effective lesson plans based on pedagogical principles and learning objectives while developing techniques for classroom management. The curriculum covers instructional design theory, activating background knowledge, presenting content effectively, guided and independent practice, and creating appropriate assessments. Throughout the course, participants analyze teaching examples, practice designing their own lesson plans, and receive peer feedback to refine their teaching approach. The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, preparing educators to create engaging and effective English language instruction.
Basic Instructional Design
Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete
Activating Background Knowledge and Objective Discussions
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
Presenting Instruction and Modeling
Module 3 · 3 Hours to complete
Guided to Independent Practice
Module 4 · 3 Hours to complete
Assessments
Module 5 · 3 Hours to complete
Final Review
Module 6 · 1 Hours to complete
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Instructors
Senior International Educator
Dr. Dixon has developed teacher training and customized programs for groups from countries such as China, Korea, Japan, Iraq, Peru, and Mexico. He has also created language programs for major companies, including General Electric in Brazil, LG in Korea, and Toyota in Japan. Most recently, he served as the academic lead for a large-scale English teacher training initiative sponsored by the Mexican government, involving 500 participants. Currently, he is designing ASU's online TESOL certificate program on the Coursera platform. Additionally, Dr. Dixon has taught and managed an English program in Venezuela. He holds a doctorate in educational technology from Arizona State University and a master’s in English language planning and policy from Brigham Young University.
Senior International Educator
Dr. Justin Shewell holds a Ph.D. in Educational Technology from Arizona State University and a Master’s degree in TESOL from Brigham Young University. With over 15 years of experience teaching English across various countries and states in the U.S., he has made significant contributions to the field. Dr. Shewell has published numerous articles and book chapters focused on leveraging technology to enhance English teaching and boost teacher effectiveness. His research interests encompass the effective integration of technology in diverse curricular contexts, the use of video to improve both teacher and student performance, teaching pronunciation and vocabulary, and developing effective online instructional methods.
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