MTEL English as a Second Language (ESL) Study Guide: Test Prep and Practice Test Questions for the ESL (54) Exam

MTEL English as a Second Language (ESL) Study Guide: Test Prep and Practice Test Questions for the ESL (54) Exam will provide you with a detailed overview of the MTEL ESOL exam, so you know exactly what to expect on test day. We’ll take you through all the concepts covered on the test and give you the opportunity to test your knowledge with practice questions. Even if it’s been a while since you last took a major test, don’t worry; we’ll make sure you’re more than ready!

Cirrus Test Prep’s MTEL English as a Second Language (ESL) Study Guide: Test Prep and Practice Test Questions for the ESL (54) Exam includes:

A comprehensive REVIEW of:

Linguistics

• Theory
• Linguistics and Culture
• Grammar and Parts of Speech

Language Learning and Acquisition

• Theoretical Models of Second Language Learning and Acquisition
• First-Language Considerations
• Stages of Second-Language Acquisition
• Student Motivation in Second-Language Learning
• Language Modeling, Comprehensible Input, and Scaffolding
• Literacy

Instruction

• Instructional Theory
• Program Models
• Teaching Techniques
• Materials
• Classroom Management

Assessment

• Tests and Standards
• Appropriate Use of Tests
• Interpreting and Applying Assessment Results

Cultural Aspects

• Cultural Understanding
• Cultural Aspects That Affect Second-Language Acquisition
• English-Language Learners, and Teaching
• Cultural Awareness, Sensitivity, and Inclusion

Professional Aspects

• Legal and Ethical Issues
• Role of the ESL Teacher
• Professional Development

…as well as a FULL MTEL ESOL practice test.