Students will personalize course content and activities to their individual needs as professionals. Growth in language maturity is a developmental process. Speaking, listening, writing, reading and thinking are interrelated. Social, cultural and economic environments influence language learning. The grammar system is a part of oral and written language.
Readers create and discover meaning from print, as well as monitor their own comprehension.
The appropriate uses of testing instruments and procedures can assist in evaluating students. Major historical and current research findings influence the content of the English curriculum.