English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Endorsement
Brenau University

Program Details

Learn to address the needs of K–12 students studying English as a second language with Brenau’s online English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Endorsement. You can complete this nine-credit hour program as a standalone credential or incorporate it into an education graduate program. A bachelor’s degree, Level 4 teaching certificate and one year of teaching experience are required to apply.

The 100% online curriculum is focused on the most relevant topics in culture, language acquisition and teaching pedagogy. You will learn to be a culturally responsive educator who can support diverse students from all walks of life. Study language acquisition and development to understand language as a system and prepare to assess learning needs while applying strategies for teaching reading, writing, speaking and listening in ESOL contexts.

When you finish your program, you will be qualified to teach English learners across content areas. With the skills and expertise you gain, you can continue in your educator position or potentially advance into new roles in your school or district.

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Brenau University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Occupational License, Resume/CV

Additional Info

  • Applicants must have a minimum of one year of full-time teaching experience.

Restricted States

Alabama, Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Federated States of Micronesia, Florida, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Marshall Islands, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Northern Mariana Islands, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Palau, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virgin Islands, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming