Clinically-Rich Intensive Teacher Institute Program (CR-ITI) for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

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NY State Program Code: 40088
HEGIS Code: 0899.70
CIP Code: 13.1401
(15 Credits)

CR-ITI program is a 15-credit (5 graduate-level courses) program leading to an advanced certificate in TESOL. Each year 20 candidates will be recruited among the teachers in various NYC DOE and Long Island districts. Each candidate will work with a mentor teacher from the same school throughout the program.

Note: Candidates are required to complete 12 credits of a language other than English for TESOL certification, and take the following New York State Mandated Seminars in Child Abuse, Violence Prevention, 0801-697 Dignity for all Students Act (DASA) training, and pass the NYSTCE Content Area Exam CST (ESOL).

Pre-Requisite Course

(3 credits)

EEC (0810) 600 - Introduction to Special Education Credits: 3.00

Required Courses

(15 credits)
Courses are three credits unless noted otherwise.

EBE (0804) 500 - Foundations of Bilingual & Multicultural Education Credits: 3.00
EBE (0804) 501 - TESOL I: Developing Literacy Skills in the ESL Classroom Credits: 3.00
EBE (0804) 602 - TESOL II: Developing Literacy & Tech Skills in Content Areas Credits: 3.00
EBE (0804) 520 - Linguistics for Teachers: Psycho/Structural Considerations Credits: 3.00
EBE (0804) 540 - Assessment Considerations for ESL and Bilingual Populations Credits: 3.00

Note:

*25 hours of required fieldwork