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Teaching Home Languages in Senior Phase (SP) - TMS3716

Under Graduate Degree Year module NQF level: 7 Credits: 12
Module presented in English Module presented online
Purpose: The purpose of this module is to ensure that qualifying student teachers: - acquire and demonstrate the knowledge, skills, values and attitudes that will enable them to teach a Home Language, which includes all the official languages, namely Afrikaans, English, IsiNdebele, IsiXhosa, IsiZulu, Sepedi, Sesotho, Setswana, SiSwati, Tshivenda and Xitsonga, in the senior phase; - integrate knowledge and skills acquired from other modules in the qualification such as Instructional studies, Curriculum Development and Implementation, Assessment, Classroom management, Inclusive Education and the disciplinary knowledge in the subject to develop and enhance their teaching ability, preparing them to fulfil their roles as a classroom teacher in the varying contexts of South African classrooms; - acquire and demonstrate an ability to integrate and practice their foundational, practical and reflexive competences to prepare them to facilitate the teaching and learning of Languages on a beginner teacher's level.