(3 credits)
Tentative Course Outline
1. Language and Discourse of Teaching
2. Situation of Teaching
3. Students
4. Content of Teaching
5. Performance of Teaching
6. Technology of Teaching
7. Development of Teaching
8. Evaluation of Teaching
Preliminary Bibliography
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