Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Pre K-12 Advanced Certificate

JungKang Miller, Ph.D., Chair
914-674-7333
jkmiller@mercy.edu

The 15-credit Advanced Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) permits qualified applicants, who have a Master’s degree in Education, and who hold a teaching certificate in certain acceptable disciplines, to earn initial / professional certification in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. This certificate requires completion of the four courses listed below, a 20-day clinical practice experience in ESOL classrooms, documentation of 12 credits in a language other than English, and successful completion of the Content Specialty Test in ESOL.

The Five Courses Are:

EDUC 504 - Cltrl Prspctvs Tchng Lrng Prcs Credit(s): 3
EDUC 505 - Tchng English as 2nd Lang Credit(s): 3
EDUC 629 - Mdrn Eng Strct/Tch Eng 2nd Lg Credit(s): 3
EDUC 636 - Mth/Mtrls Tch Eng 2nd Lg PK-12 Credit(s): 3
EDUC 707 - Mentoring Seminar TESOL Credit(s): 3

Academic Catalog

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Pre K-12 Advanced Certificate

The Five Courses Are:

Total Credits: 15