TESOL Advanced Certificate

Advanced Certificate In TESOL

(24 credits)

This program was designed for teachers with valid certification in areas other than TESOL.

Note: New York State requires 12 credits of a language other than English for TESOL certification, the NYSTCE content area exam in (ESOL) and Dignity for All Students Act (DASA).

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Prerequisite

• EEC (0810) 600 - Introduction to Special Education Credits: 3

Required Courses

(21 credits)

• EBE (0804) 500 - Foundations of Bilingual & Multicultural Education Credits: 3*
• EBE (0804) 501 - TESOL I: Developing Literacy Skills in the ESL Classroom Credits: 3*
• EBE (0804) 602 - TESOL II Developing Literacy and Technology Skills in Content Areas Credits: 3*
• EBE (0804) 520 - Linguistics for Teachers: Psycho/Structural Considerations Credits: 3
• EBE (0804) 521 - Theories of Second Language Acquisition Socio Cultural Credits: 3
• EBE (0804) 530 - Structure of English: Pedagogical Grammar for TESOL Credits: 3
• EBE (0804) 540 - Assessment Considerations for ESL and Bilingual Populations Credits: 3

Reflective Practice

(3 credits)

Candidate must submit graduation portfolio (Reflection Point) to their adviser for clearance.

• EBE (0804) 792 - Practicum in TESOL for Teachers Certified in Other Areas Credits: 3  (fall or spring)

• or

• EBE (0804) 793 - Summer Practicum TESOL for Teachers Certified in Other Areas Credits: 3