Master of Education in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Eastern Washington University

Program Details

The online Master of Education in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages from Eastern Washington University prepares students to work in educational environments teaching English to non-English speakers. During this online program, students explore the critical and social theories of linguistics, curriculum design, evaluation, grammar, and educational approaches. Students will complete an internship and complete a portfolio of work. 

Classes include, but are not limited to: 

  • Second language acquisition
  • Pedagogical English grammar
  • Applied linguistics



Graduates will be prepared for career opportunities to teach overseas, at the college level, nationally, internationally, or at Adult Basic Education centers. They can work as private tutors, corporate instructors, bilingual teachers, ESL educators, foreign language teachers, and more. Students benefit from the convenience and flexibility of the 100% online program and the dedicated and experienced faculty who are committed to student success. The online master’s degree program in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages allows graduates to pursue rewarding careers helping to educate non-English speaking individuals in English literacy.

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Eastern Washington University is accredited by:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s)