MATESOL 609 delves into the realm of instructional design for second language learners (SLLs). This course equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to develop effective teaching and learning materials, learning units, and lessons that cater to the dynamic learning needs of SLLs. Emphasis is placed on considering variables that shape the learning environment, such as language learning goals, pedagogical approaches, relevant technologies, and underlying language learning theories. Additionally, the course covers assessment methods aligned with specific instructional methods and approaches.