OLLI101687 - Examining Social Issues in Germany in German

Course Description

Examining Social Issues in Germany in German 

Instructor: Cheri Micheau 

Days of the Week: Monday 

Date: Feb. 2 – Apr. 13 (10 sessions) 

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 

Location: In-person at TUCC 

This intermediate/advanced German course, conducted entirely in German, uses the theme of social issues in German society to practice reading, speaking, listening, vocabulary and grammar skills. Weekly homework reinforces structures and vocabulary introduced in class or prepares students for presentations. In-class activities frequently involve pair or group work. 

Maximum: 25  

Instructor Bio: Cheri Micheau earned her PhD in educational linguistics from the University of Pennsylvania in 1990. She has taught graduate courses in educational linguistics and language at West Chester University, Drexel University, Temple University, and the University of Pennsylvania. Micheau has coached teachers of English as a second language (ESL) in the Philadelphia School District. Her teaching experience also includes K–12 ESL in Upper Merion and Philadelphia, as well as German instruction in York, Pennsylvania, and at the Frankfurt International School in Germany.