BA-Ed. TESOL

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BACHELOR’S DEGREE OF ARTS IN EDUCATION,
MAJORING IN TEACHING ENGLISH TO SPEAKERS
OF OTHER LANGUAGES (B.A.Ed. in TESOL)

PROGRAM PURPOSE

This program prepares students for a variety of classroom situations in English as a Second Language (ESL), English as a Foreign Language (EFL), and English for Specific Purposes (ESP) settings. It is committed to providing a broad knowledge base in humanities, sciences, social sciences, and languages. It also aims to improve students’ basic knowledge and skills in applied linguistics, literature, communications, interpretation, and translation. More importantly, it builds the students’ competence in English teaching, curriculum development, assessment and evaluation.

GRADUATE COMPETENCIES

Graduates of this program will be:

  1. well-informed about applied linguistics and teaching methodology
  2. confident and competent in exercising the full range of pedagogical skills
  3. able to apply their general knowledge and teaching skills in practical contexts, especially within Cambodia
  4. effective communicators in both spoken and written English
  5. equipped to engage in critical thinking and problem-solving in their professional field
  6. able to plan, analyze, and reflect upon their teaching and to evaluate student learning experiences
  7. committed to their continuing professional development and to the welfare of their students.

PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES

A. Knowledge: After completing the program, the students will be able to perform the following tasks:

No.

Learning Outcome

A1

Articulate well-informed knowledge about English language and literature at an advanced level

A2

Explain how English language is learned

A3

Demonstrate well-informed knowledge about teaching methodology, classroom assessment, and curriculum development

A4

Discuss major theories of language, literature and learning/teaching and their influence on pedagogical practice

A5

Explain the important role of knowledge and theory in other disciplines such as anthropology, science, environment, politics, computers, history in supplementing TESOL competency

A6

Discuss recent trends in language teaching and learning, classroom assessment, curriculum development, and research


B. Cognitive Skills:
After completing the program, the students will be able to perform the following tasks:

No.

Learning Outcome

B1

Be able to locate, evaluate and use information of any type, in any media, in a scholarly manner within academic ethic principles

B2

Confidently engage in critical thinking and problem-solving in their professional field

B3

Be able to plan, analyze and reflect upon their teaching and learning

B4

Confidently and competently exercise a full range of pedagogical skills in TESOL

B5

Be able to apply their general knowledge and generic skills in English classroom setting

C. Interpersonal skills and responsibility: After completing the program, the students will be able to perform the following tasks:

No.

Learning Outcome

C1

Identify and analyze social issues in groups and jointly recommend resolutions

C2

Apply personal and group leadership skills in classrooms, projects, and social activities

C3

Be self-directed learners by exercising study skills

C4

Be committed to their continuing professional development and to the welfare of their students

C5

Articulate advanced level of academic English in TESOL

C6

Demonstrate a high level of competency in English for effective communication

C7

Demonstrate moral and ethical behaviors, positive attitude, self-respect and self-confidence

D. Communication, information technology, and numerical skills: After completing the program, the students will be able to perform the following tasks:

No.

Learning Outcome

D1

Apply basic statistical methods and formulas in basic research in education and real life

D2

Effective communicators in both spoken and written English

D3

Apply ICT in TESOL

CAREER PROSPECTS

The students will be able to work in the role of English school teachers or university instructors, school directors, curriculum designers, translators, testing officers, educational consultants, tourist guides, school supervisors, researchers, as well as a myriad of other professions. The students will also have opportunities to win scholarships to study abroad.

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No. 10 E0, Alley Preah Norodom Blvd, Tonle Bassac
Khan Chamkamorn, Phnom Penh

Toul Tumpoung Campus
Address: No. 42 St 432, Toul Tumpoung I,
Khan Chamkamorn, Phnom Penh, Kingdom of Cambodia.
Kingdom of Cambodia.
Tel: 023 990 153, 087 866 363 and 099 866 363.
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