fide module foreign and second language didactics (FZD)

Target price

They can prepare, conduct and evaluate learning events in the subject of GFL with adults.

Competencies

• > Support the use of language as a tool for action
• > Consider the most important features of foreign and second language acquisition in language teaching
• > Use language teaching materials and methods to develop language skills in a targeted manner
• > Use basic differentiating and individualizing learning activities in foreign and second language teaching
• > Use targeted activities to promote autonomous language learning
• > Reflect on their own language learning experience and the target language and draw conclusions for their lessons

Learning content

• > Didactics/methodology of activity- and participant-oriented foreign and second language teaching incl. task-based learning (= task-oriented foreign and second language teaching)
• Use of language learning resources
• Most important features of foreign and second language acquisition in adults
• Strategies and techniques for developing autonomous language learning
• Language learning biography

Mode of operation

• > Alternating face-to-face and online events (blended learning)
• Theory input
• Individual, partner and group work
• Exchange of experience
• Practical examples and exercises

Number of participants

• 8-15 persons

Course location

• > Basel, near SBB, Gundeldingerstrasse 161/Dornacherstrasse 210

Deregistration
Cancellation up to three weeks before the start of the course is free of charge, after that the full course price must be paid.

Course implementation
If there are too few registrations, the K5 Basler Kurszentrum may cancel the course up to one week before the start of the course. Course fees already paid will be refunded.

Modulate test
Participants must fulfill the following requirements to obtain the modulat test:

• > Active participation in the courses according to the course program (classroom teaching) (at least 80% per module)
• > Proof of competence assessed as "passed" by the module lecturer

Appeals and repetition
A written objection (to the attention of the manager) may be lodged within 30 days, stating the reasons, against the "fail" assessment of a certificate of competence. The module provider decides on this:
a) the approval of the objection (proof of competence "passed" after all),
b) the repetition (CHF 150.-) and
c) the rejection of the objection.