This course offers comprehensive teacher education and training for the Japanese language. The main objective is to familiarize teachers with current theories, methodologies, and their practical applications developed in the relevant areas, with strong focus on the communicative approach, and computer assisted language learning and teaching. Prerequisites: AS/JP 4000 6.00 or equivalent (for non-native speakers of Japanese); TOEFL score: 580 or equivalent (for non-native speakers of English); BA or BA expected within a year (may be waived at the instructor’s discretion); teaching experience preferred; AS/LING 3230 3.00 strongly recommended.
