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Methods for Immersion Language Teaching and Learning
LING 187: Special Topics in Aboriginal Language Revitalization, 1.5 Units
Dates: March 16-21,2009
Please register by: February 13, 2009 (late registrations accepted if space permits)
Location: En’owkin Centre, Penticton, BC

Topics include the nature of full immersion in real world learning, and modifications required for delivery within structured delivery environment. Three immersion models will be discussed by resource people involved in their development and delivery:

* elementary school immersion model utilizing total physical response (TPR) methods
* a modified adult classroom immersion model, utilizing associative/cognitive method
* a small group Master/Apprentice model in which fluent speakers converse with apprentices through full immersion

Learn more about the course and how to register at http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/calr/courses-electives.aspx .
SourceUniversity of Victoria, Canada
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