Prerequisites
None
Grade Level
Grade 10
Teacher Info
Dr. Jenaya Perdue
Dr. J has over 12 years of international and domestic training and experience in pedagogy in the Teacher Education program and Organizational Communication at Murray State University; and Educational Leadership at Western Kentucky University respectively. She successfully held a teaching appointment in the Department of Communication at universities for 7 years, in USA primary public schools for 3 years, and 1 year in public high school in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. Dr. J can communicate (writing, speaking, listening) in Spanish, and she is strongly competent in program evaluation, campus internationalization, applied research, curriculum development, pedagogy, training, equity and diversity initiatives, and presentational practices. She is an ambitious, curious, articulate, and world-traveled doctoral graduate who is passionate about challenging individuals to set goals and achieve their aspirations.
Course Syllabus(For Reference Only)
English Language Acquisition I is the beginners course utilizing ESL methods and strategies to advance the comprehension of the English language and its use in written composition using the English language. Class is also open to Sophomores who need a better understanding of the English language before advancing or who failed English & Comp I. This course is centered around understanding, writing actual information in a way that is understood by the reader, and articulating thought and opinion in the written form. In this course, students will gain many of the skills that they will use the rest of their professional lives to communicate in the modern globalized world.