257767

Current Issues and Innovations in TESOL Leadership

A study of issues and innovations in TESOL leadership and professional development, including factors such as context, global impacts, and new technologies.

Course code

Qualifications are made up of courses. Some universities call these papers. Each course is numbered using six digits.

257767

Level

The fourth number of the course code shows the level of the course. For example, in course 219206, the fourth number is a 2, so it is a 200-level course (usually studied in the second year of full-time study).

700-level

Credits

Each course is worth a number of credits. You combine courses (credits) to meet the total number of credits needed for your qualification.

30

Subject

English Language Teaching

Course planning information

General progression requirements

You may enrol in a postgraduate course (that is a 700-, 800- or 900-level course) if you meet the prerequisites for that course and have been admitted to a qualification which lists the course in its schedule.

Learning outcomes

What you will learn. Knowledge, skills and attitudes you’ll be able to show as a result of successfully finishing this course.

  • 1 Identify and critically reflect on issues and innovations in the field of TESOL leadership.
  • 2 Use TESOL knowledge to critique the contextual nature of English teaching, learning and leadership in a globalised world.
  • 3 Explore and interpret tensions between traditional practices and innovations in English teaching and learning and their effects on leadership.
  • 4 Critically analyse professional development factors influencing innovation implementation.

Learning outcomes can change before the start of the semester you are studying the course in.

Assessments

Assessment Learning outcomes assessed Weighting
Written Assignment 1 2 25%
Written Assignment 2 3 30%
Written Assignment 3 4 45%

Assessment weightings can change up to the start of the semester the course is delivered in.

You may need to take more assessments depending on where, how, and when you choose to take this course.

Explanation of assessment types

Computer programmes
Computer animation and screening, design, programming, models and other computer work.
Creative compositions
Animations, films, models, textiles, websites, and other compositions.
Exam College or GRS-based (not centrally scheduled)
An exam scheduled by a college or the Graduate Research School (GRS). The exam could be online, oral, field, practical skills, written exams or another format.
Exam (centrally scheduled)
An exam scheduled by Assessment Services (centrally) – you’ll usually be told when and where the exam is through the student portal.
Oral or performance or presentation
Debates, demonstrations, exhibitions, interviews, oral proposals, role play, speech and other performances or presentations.
Participation
You may be assessed on your participation in activities such as online fora, laboratories, debates, tutorials, exercises, seminars, and so on.
Portfolio
Creative, learning, online, narrative, photographic, written, and other portfolios.
Practical or placement
Field trips, field work, placements, seminars, workshops, voluntary work, and other activities.
Simulation
Technology-based or experience-based simulations.
Test
Laboratory, online, multi-choice, short answer, spoken, and other tests – arranged by the school.
Written assignment
Essays, group or individual projects, proposals, reports, reviews, writing exercises, and other written assignments.

Textbooks needed

Textbooks can change. We recommend you wait until at least seven weeks before the semester starts to buy your textbooks.

Recommended

PREPARING QUALITY EDUCATORS FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS

Author
TELLEZ, K., & WAXMAN, H. C.
Edition
2007
Publisher
London: Lawrence Erlbaum Associate Publishers

EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP CULTURE AND DIVERSITY

Author
DIMMOCK, C., & WALKER, A.
ISBN
076197170X
Edition
2005
Publisher
Sage

LEADING AND MANAGING EDUCATION: INTERNATIONAL DIMENSIONS

Author
FOSKETT, N., & LUMBY, J.
ISBN
0761972021
Edition
2003
Publisher
Paul Chapman Publishing

LEADERSHIP IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDUCATION: THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS AND PRACTICAL SKILLS FOR CHANGING TIMES

Author
CHRISTISON, M., & MURRAY D. (EDS.).
ISBN
0805863117
Edition
2009
Publisher
Routledge

THE PRINCIPLES OF EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT

Author
BUSH, T., BELL, L., & MIDDLEWOOD, D.
ISBN
1446211037
Edition
2010
Publisher
Sage

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