Find out more about Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Program Details

The U of A helps to address the growing number of non-English speaking students with its Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. This online ESL program instills the knowledge and skills to teach English as a second language. Graduates can apply for a licensure endorsement in ESL from the Arkansas Department of Education.

Students learn how to teach people from other cultures. Other topics of study include:

• Second language acquisition
• Second language methodologies
• Second language assessment
• Foundations and issues in bilingual and ESL education

Teachers who have earned this graduate certificate enhance their careers. They stand out in the job market with their abilities to emphasize a school’s inclusive resources.

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