English in Early Childhood
Offered By: British Council via FutureLearn
Course Description
Overview
Discover how to help children learning English as a second language
Explore early childhood development and find out how you can support young children learning English as an additional language.
Explore early childhood development and find out how you can support young children learning English as an additional language.
Syllabus
Courses under this program:
Course 1: English in Early Childhood: Learning Language Through Play
-Explore how children learn and the importance of play in early childhood and the role of play in language development.
Course 2: English in Early Childhood: Context and Communication
-Study the importance of developing language in context and providing meaningful learning experiences that motivate young children.
Course 3: English in Early Childhood: How Happy Children Learn
-Understand how to create enabling environments to nurture children’s wellbeing and support their language development.
Course 1: English in Early Childhood: Learning Language Through Play
-Explore how children learn and the importance of play in early childhood and the role of play in language development.
Course 2: English in Early Childhood: Context and Communication
-Study the importance of developing language in context and providing meaningful learning experiences that motivate young children.
Course 3: English in Early Childhood: How Happy Children Learn
-Understand how to create enabling environments to nurture children’s wellbeing and support their language development.
Taught by
Sheona Gilmour and Tracey Chapelton
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