Education Specialist in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Program Details

Enroll in online ESL degree programs and advance professional opportunities. Advance your TESOL teaching career and expertise in the field. This curriculum will teach students to help both children and adults learn to read, write, understand, and speak English. You will learn not only how to teach English but will also grow as a leader, researcher, and educator. Complete courses in such areas as:

  • Culturally and linguistically responsive instruction
  • Teaching
  • Assessment
  • Research
  • Teacher Leadership

Choose between a certification track or a non-certification track. If you choose the certification track you will be able to turn your Class A certification in TESOL into a Class AA certification.

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Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of Alabama at Birmingham 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, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Additional Materials May Be Required

Restricted States

Kentucky