Master of Education / English as a Second Language (ESL)
California University of Pennsylvania
Program Details
The online Master of Education in English as a Second Language (ESL) program is geared towards certified teachers who want to expand their expertise and careers with a Master of Education degree and/or ESL certification. Graduates are prepared to teach ESL to both children and adults.
Courses include:
- Introduction to English As A Second Language
- Developing Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity
- Language Acquisition and Development
- Language Proficiency Assessment
- Special Education Foundations and Collaboration
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 2.80 or a 3.00 in last 48 credits earned (Students with a GPA below 2.80 may apply for conditional admission)
- Official transcripts from an accredited undergraduate institution
- Master’s with certification AND Certificate Only: Copy of teaching certification
- Applicants in other states will have six months after admission to secure and submit evidence of PA Department of Education certification
- Master’s Only: Resume will be evaluated on the basis of prior studies and/or significant professional experience
Special Accreditation
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
School Accreditation Statement
Middle States Commission on Higher Education