Module 1 - Discussion Forum
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How would you define “young learners”?
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How would you classify them in terms of ages and stages? In what ways do you think that cognitive development, motivation, attention span, multi-level groups and assessment might pose challenges for the teacher of young language learners?
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Visit one of the following websites and evaluate the site. Make a list of three interesting points you noted from the site.
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The Child Development Institute (http://www.cdikids.org/)
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National Association for the Education of Young Children (www.naeyc.org)
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