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English for Speakers of Other Languages Graduate Certificate
The ESOL program (equal to a year of preparation) is designed for those seeking an endorsement in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) at a graduate (online) or undergraduate level (on campus only). Candidates may add this endorsement to a license by completing the course of study, including 90 clock hours of practicum, and obtaining a passing score on NES ESOL.
For those students interested in teaching outside the public-school setting, for example, community programs or language programs offered outside of the United States, the ESOL Certificate Program is also offered at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. Candidates may be awarded this certificate by completing the course of study, which is equal to one year of preparation, and 90 clock hours of practicum.
This program (equal to a year of preparation) is designed for those seeking a certificate in English for Speakers of Other Languages. Candidates may be awarded this certificate by completing the course of study and 90 clock hours of practicum. The objective is to provide an opportunity for students to receive the coursework required to teach English for Speakers of Other Languages outside of the public school setting. Such settings may include community programs and language programs offered outside of the United States. Eastern will only accept 1 transfer course (3 credit equivalent) towards this program, the course must be approved by the Program Coordinator. The ESOL Practicum (ED545 and ED 548 must be completed through EOU.
Program Prerequisites: Bachelor’s of Science or Bachelor’s of Art Degree
Total Credits: 16