M.Ed. Traditional Master's English for Speakers of Other Languages Education

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M.Ed. Traditional Master's English for Speakers of Other Languages Education

Statement of Purpose

The purpose of the English for Speakers of Other Languages master's degree program is to strengthen professional educator's abilities and competencies for teaching in K-12 settings. The program is designed for students to attain their master's level (Class A) teacher certification. Graduates complete coursework that will prepare them to implement skills in the areas of curriculum development and teaching methods, evaluation of teaching and learning, and identification and utilization of technological resources. Graduates are also required to complete an internship which provides practical application related to English for Speakers of Other Languages Education.

General Program Information

Program Checklist (coursework)
Procedures Checklist
Program Brochure
Course Substitution Request (a form for pre-approval of substitutions for required coursework in state-approved certification programs)

Transition Points

Distance Learning Option

At this time, it is not possible for students to complete all course requirements for the master's degree through distance learning.

Although the master's degree is not offered entirely through distance learning, there are a growing number of ESOL courses that are offered in the distance education format.