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COURSE NAME :
TEACHING AND ASSESSMENT OF GRAMMAR
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course equips the pre-service English teachers with an understanding between and among the four types of
grammar:Functional,descriptive,prescriptive and pedagogies aside from the emphasis on how teaching assessment vary considering the four
types the course also provide an avenue to carry out analysis on the role grammar in achieving communicate competencies.
Specifically, it allows them to demonstrate linguistic proficiency as an important factor in promoting their students literacy skills. As a
manifestation of the competency, they are required to apply teaching strategies that are responsive to their students’ linguistic backgrounds
considering the principles of formative and summative assessment.
COURSE CONTENT:
Chapter 1 : KEY TERMS AND CONCEPTS IN MANAGING AND IMPLEMENTING STANDARDS-BASED GRAMMAR TEACHING
Grammaring
Grammaticalizing
Error correction vs. Feedback
Spoken vs. Written Grammar
Pedagogical Issues
Chapter 2 : ISSUES OF GRAMMAR TEACHING AND ASSESSMENT
Diagramming sentences
Learning through Writing
Inductive Teaching
Deductive Teaching
Interactive Teaching
Functional – Notional Approach
Situational Context
Using texts,stories,songs and rhymes
PPT
MODES FOR TEACHING GRAMMAR
Linguistic Modes
Story-telling Modes
Chapter 4 : RULES FOR TEACHING GRAMMAR
Rule of Context
Rule of Use
Rule of Economy
Rule of Relevance
Rule of Nurture
Rule of Appropriacy
INSTRUCTOR’S INFORMATION
References:
1. Celce- Murcia, M. (1991). Grammar pedagogy in second and foreign language teaching. TESOL Quarterly, 25(3),459.qflo
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2. Celce- Murcia, M. (1991). Grammar pedagogy in second and foreign language teaching. TESOL Quarterly, 25(3),459.qflo
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3. Diane Larsen-Freeman. Teaching and testing grammar. Retrieved from http://teach-grammar.com/wp.
4. Hanse, L. and Keown, K. (2017). Assessing grammar and language conversion skills. https://achievethecore.org/aligned/assessing-grammar-and-language-conventioskills/