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Teaching
Competency:
Background
CBE
Output centered
No matter how the
language learning occurs
What are expected from
students (output)
Competency-Based Language
Teaching(CBLT)
1990s
1986
CBLT in general:
is base
d on functional and interactional perspective
based
language is taught in social context
Has in common with behaviorist views
Language can be analyzed into parts and subpart and they can be tested incrementally.
mosaic approach
develops functional communication skills in learners, known of specific real-world task.
Docking(1994)
Syllabus
Start with field of knowledge
Subject based content and syllabus
Objectives
Assessment based on norm referencing
Recieving marks for performances
CBLT
designed not around the notion of subject knowledge but
around the notion of competency
Teacher:
first carries out a needs analysis to see how and where the
students will need to use their English.
defines some competencies (tasks) that the students will need
to accomplish. For example, giving personal information,
filling a form, making a doctors appointment, applying for
work, and so on.
creates activities that will teach the students how to
accomplish those competencies (tasks).
Finally evaluates the students on their ability to perform those
tasks.
Task performance
Safety
General word-related
Work schedules, times sheets, paychecks
Social language
Job application
Job interview
Request supplies
Mid-nineteenth century
Spencer in1860:
The major areas of human activity as the basis for
curricular objectives.
Bobbitt in 1926:
curricual objectives related to his analysis of
functional competencies required for adults in U.S
65 competencies
Auerbach in 1986:
Modularized instruction
objectives are broken into narowly focused subobjectives
Procedure
Further Study
Vocational English
Community Access
Learning pace
Needs
Performance criteria
CONCLUSION
Banking Model
The function of education is:
Socializing learners according to their dominant socioeconomic group