2023-2024 Graduate Catalog

EDUT 5188 Teaching with Games - Multilingual

Teaching with Games for Multilingual Learners

This course explores the world of learning and play specifically designed for multilingual learners (MLLs). As educators, we're always searching for effective ways to help students learn and practice as they learn a new language. In this course, we'll delve into the potential of using digital games as a tool for language instruction. Explore the captivating realms of game-based learning and gamification, discovering how they can enhance language acquisition and make the learning process engaging and enjoyable. Gain insights into the types of games teachers are using in MLL courses, and explore the challenges and opportunities of implementing digital games in your own classroom. By the end, you'll be equipped with practical ideas to level up your teaching skills by using games with multilingual learners.

Credits

1-3