Program Details
Enroll in this master’s in ESL online degree and advance professional opportunities. Prepare for a career working with a select group of students, those who are learning English while dealing with special needs. This program is designed for licensed educators in grades K-12.
The curriculum in this online special education degree provides skills to help students learn a second language. You will learn strategies for working with students with disabilities and diverse language backgrounds in a program that is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Students enjoy a flexible schedule that allows them to study when and where it is convenient. Plus, if you currently work with diverse learners, the required field experiences can be waived.
Graduates earn two credentials:
- Bilingual/ESL
- Special Education (LBS 1)
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100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Roosevelt University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
2.7 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Occupational License, Additional Materials May Be Required
Additional Info
- Must have a current teaching license
- Courses align with Illinois certification standards. Out-of-state applicants will need to check licensure reciprocity.