EDC486E

Course Description

course introduces students to the several issues, techniques, strategies and methods of teaching Islamic and Arabic to non-native speakers. The course covers theoretical, philosophical and practical basis for Islamic and Arabic to non-native speakers. The course also involves hands-on applications of curriculum activities in teaching Islamic and Arabic with a special emphasis on the pedagogical practices. Thus, it emphasizes on the writing of yearly, termly, weekly and daily lesson plan. It outlines the concept of microteaching, its importance, procedures and preparation for microteaching. Students will create, design and develop a thematic curriculum unit based on the methods of teaching Islamic and Arabic that will be presented to the class and outlined in terms of time, scope, class grade levels and activity applications. Students will also create a portfolio of activities and lesson plans related to the thematic units suitable to teaching Islamic and Arabic to non-natives.

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