Writing & Reading Skills in English · Writing & Reading Skills in English Unit 1.2: Syllabus...
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Unit Unit 1.2:1.2: Syllabus DesignSyllabus DesignLearningLearning on on 21st Century21st Century
Best PracticesBest Practices
Prof. MarianProf. Marian AlesonAleson
Schools & Methods Schools & Methods
�� Best Practices:Best Practices:�� AutonomyAutonomy
�� AutodidactAutodidact
�� AutonomousAutonomous
�� BlendedBlended--LearningLearning
�� InteractionInteraction�� TeacherTeacher--studentstudent
�� StudentStudent--tasktask
�� TeacherTeacher--tasktask
�� StudentStudent--studentstudent
�� Reflection:Reflection:�� “I learn when..“I learn when..
�� MultimodalityMultimodalityVisual Written ICTVisual Written ICT
�� StudentsStudents’ responsibility’ responsibility�� Teacher ≠ Owner of Teacher ≠ Owner of KnowledgeKnowledge
�� Learning is not Teacher’s Learning is not Teacher’s tasktask
�� AttitudesAttitudes�� MotivationMotivation
�� Cooperation/ collaborationCooperation/ collaboration
�� StressStress--reductionreduction
�� ViolenceViolence
�� Needs:Needs:�� All All Stakeholders’Stakeholders’
�� Attention to DiversityAttention to Diversity�� A.C.I., A.C.I.S.A.C.I., A.C.I.S.
Reading SkillsReading Skills
�� EvolutionEvolution
�� Characteristics:Characteristics:�� Main Input of L2: vocabulary & syntaxMain Input of L2: vocabulary & syntax
�� Model of L2 practiceModel of L2 practice
�� AsynchronicAsynchronic CommunicationCommunication
�� Essential for Academic PurposesEssential for Academic Purposes
�� Vehicle of knowledgeVehicle of knowledge
�� Essential for Digital LiteracyEssential for Digital Literacy
�� LiteratureLiterature--boundbound
�� Normally students acquire a higher level of Normally students acquire a higher level of competence than at Listeningcompetence than at Listening
Writing SkillsWriting Skills
�� EvolutionEvolution
�� Characteristics:Characteristics:�� Production in L2: easiestProduction in L2: easiest
�� AsynchronicAsynchronic communication: allows revisioncommunication: allows revision
�� Essential for Academic PurposesEssential for Academic Purposes
�� Vehicle of knowledgeVehicle of knowledge
�� Careful with cultural differences with respect to Careful with cultural differences with respect to genre genre
�� Normally students acquire a higher level of Normally students acquire a higher level of competence than at Speakingcompetence than at Speaking
Unit 1: Syllabus DesignUnit 1: Syllabus Design
�� Learning/ Teaching Context Learning/ Teaching Context
�� Actors and Elements (Actors and Elements (stakeholdersstakeholders))�� studentsstudents
�� teachersteachers
�� school authoritiesschool authorities
�� local/ regional/national governmentslocal/ regional/national governments
�� parentsparents
�� employersemployers
�� Resources Resources
�� Texts Texts �� only texts??only texts??
�� MethodologiesMethodologies
�� The Focus:The Focus:
�� Language: Which? Language: Which? Has it got to be the Has it got to be the focus?focus?
�� What do we write? What do we read?What do we write? What do we read?
�� Why?Why?
�� LevelsLevels�� Entry/ Exit criteriaEntry/ Exit criteria
�� CompetenceCompetence
�� Gradation of contentGradation of content
LearningLearning
LanguageLanguage CompetenceCompetence
TeachingTeaching
Syllabus DesignSyllabus Design
�� Skills:Skills:�� Main focus?Main focus?
�� Ancillary?Ancillary?
Syllabus DesignSyllabus Design
�� LanguageLanguage--centeredcenteredSyllabusSyllabus�� AdjustAdjust toto specificspecificsituationsituation
�� StudentsStudents do do notnotparticipateparticipate
�� SystematicSystematic
�� StaticStatic
�� SkillSkill--centeredcentered SyllabusSyllabus�� WhichWhich SkillsSkills??
�� MasteringMastering a a SkillSkill??
�� MindMind & & SkillsSkills
�� LearningLearning??????
��LearningLearning--centeredcenteredSyllabusSyllabus��NegotiationNegotiation::StudentsStudents D. D. CommunityCommunity
��BasedBased onon LearnLearn. . ContextContext
��BasedBased onon LearnLearn. . ProcessProcess
��Feedback Feedback andand AssessmentçAssessmentç
��CompetenceCompetence--centeredcenteredSyllabusSyllabus��LevelsLevels
��ExitExit CriteriaCriteria
��Professional Professional FutureFuture
SkillSkill--centeredcentered SyllabusSyllabusIdentificar la
Situación Meta
Analizar las destrezas y
las estrategias necesarias
para la Situación Meta.
Escribir el
Sílabo
Seleccionar materiales
que tengan como obj. las
destrezas y estrategias
definidas en el sílabo
Paradigmas
de la
lingüística.
Paradigmas
del
aprendizaje
Establecer los
procedimientos de
evaluación adecuados
Identificar la
Situación Meta
Analizar las destrezas y
las estrategias necesarias
para la Situación Meta.
Escribir el
Sílabo
Seleccionar materiales
que tengan como obj. las
destrezas y estrategias
definidas en el sílabo
Paradigmas
de la
lingüística.
Paradigmas
del
aprendizaje
Establecer los
procedimientos de
evaluación adecuados
(Hutchinson y Waters 1987: 71)
LearningLearning--centeredcentered SyllabusSyllabusIdentificar a los discentes
Paradigmas
del
aprendizaje
Análisis de
Las variables
pedagógicas
Análisis de
La Situación
Meta
Paradigmas
de la
Lingüística
Identificar actitudes,
motivaciones,
potencial de los alumnos
Identificar necesidades,
carencias, y limitaciones
de la situación educativa.
Identificar las destrezas,
los conocimientos,
los géneros discursivos,
los campos semánticos
necesarios para la
Situación Meta
Evaluación
Escribir el sílabo, diseñar los
materiales que exploten
el potencial de los alumnos
y del contexto educativo
y que permitan adquirir
el conocimiento necesario para
la Situación Meta.
Aplicación Evaluación
Identificar a los discentes
Paradigmas
del
aprendizaje
Análisis de
Las variables
pedagógicas
Análisis de
La Situación
Meta
Paradigmas
de la
Lingüística
Identificar actitudes,
motivaciones,
potencial de los alumnos
Identificar necesidades,
carencias, y limitaciones
de la situación educativa.
Identificar las destrezas,
los conocimientos,
los géneros discursivos,
los campos semánticos
necesarios para la
Situación Meta
Evaluación
Escribir el sílabo, diseñar los
materiales que exploten
el potencial de los alumnos
y del contexto educativo
y que permitan adquirir
el conocimiento necesario para
la Situación Meta.
Aplicación Evaluación
T. Hutchinson y A. Waters (1987:74)
European ClassificationEuropean Classification
�� Basic UserBasic User�� A1: Can copy familiar words & phrases/ Can spell personal A1: Can copy familiar words & phrases/ Can spell personal
details.details.�� A2: Can copy familiar sentences. Can write with reasonable A2: Can copy familiar sentences. Can write with reasonable
accuracy short words from his/her oral vocabulary.accuracy short words from his/her oral vocabulary.
�� Independent UserIndependent User�� B1: continuous writing that is intelligible. Spelling, layout, aB1: continuous writing that is intelligible. Spelling, layout, and nd
punctuation are accurate enough to be followed most of the punctuation are accurate enough to be followed most of the time.time.
�� B2:continuous writing that is intelligible and follows conventioB2:continuous writing that is intelligible and follows conventions. ns. Spelling and punctuation may show influence of L1.Spelling and punctuation may show influence of L1.
�� Proficient UserProficient User
�� C1: Spelling is accurate with occasional slips of pen. C1: Spelling is accurate with occasional slips of pen. Layout, paragraphing and punctuation are consistent.Layout, paragraphing and punctuation are consistent.
�� C2: Writing is orthographically free of error.C2: Writing is orthographically free of error.
Source: SGEL and Express publ.
Summary of ProcessSummary of Process
�� Need’s AnalysisNeed’s Analysis�� LinguisticLinguistic
�� Learning NeedsLearning Needs
�� Context NeedsContext Needs
�� SelectionSelection�� RestrictionsRestrictions
�� ThreatsThreats
�� GradationGradation�� OrderOrder
�� StepsSteps
�� MaterialsMaterials
�� Design:Design:�� Grammatical/ StructuralGrammatical/ Structural
�� NotionalNotional--functionalfunctional
�� SkillsSkills
�� SituationalSituational
�� ThemedThemed
�� Focus on process/ Object.Focus on process/ Object.
�� AssessmentAssessment�� Students’ Students’ performance, effort, competenceperformance, effort, competence
�� Learning processLearning process
�� Make the system FlexibleMake the system Flexible
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