TESOL

TESOL

TESOL Curriculum

Online Master of Science in TESOL Education

The Master of Science in TESOL Education meets the master’s degree requirement for New York State Professional Certification.  Additionally, program coursework meets the New York State requirements for TESOL certification for grades K-12.  The New York State Content Specialty Test (CST): English to Speakers of Other Languages must also be completed before applying for certification.

Curriculum

TESL 581 Cultural Perspectives in Multilingual Education  (3 credits)

TESL 582 Theory and Practice of Bilingual/Multilingual Education  (3 credits)
Prerequisite: TESL 585

TESL 583 Linguistics (3 credits)

TESL 585 Methods and Materials of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (3 credits)

TESL 587 Evaluation Assessment in Bilingual/TESOL Education (3 credits)

TESL 588 College Supervised Fieldwork in TESOL (3 credits)
Prerequisite: TESL 583 

EDR 515 Measurement and Statistics (3 credits)

EDR 616 Research Methods (3 credits)

Select two of the following elective courses (6 credit hours):

TESL 584  Native Language Arts

TESL 586  Methods of Teaching the Subject Areas in the Native Language

EDR 501 Reading & Writing in the Content Areas

EDR 504 Adolescent Literacy

EDR 508 Emergent Literacy 

Total: 30 credit hours 

Note: If completing the optional Bilingual Education Extension, select TESL 584 and TESL 586 for electives.

Online Advanced Certificate in TESOL Education

The TESOL Advanced Certificate is available for classroom teachers who already have a master's degree.  The program meets New York State (NYS) requirements for TESOL certification for grades K-12. The NYS CST must also be completed before applying for certification.

Curriculum

TESL 581   Cultural Issues (3)


TESL 582   Theory and Practice of Bilingual/TESOL Education (3)
Prerequisite: TESL 585

TESL 583   Linguistics (3)

TESL 585   Methods/Materials of TESOL (3)

TESL 587   Evaluation/Assessment in Bilingual/TESOL Education (3)

TESL 588   Supervised Fieldwork  (3)
Prerequisite: TESL 583

Total: 18 credit hours

 


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