Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speaker of Other Languages (TESOL)

School: Delaware State University - DSU

This program is designed to provide students with an advanced level of expertise and thorough training on the theory and practice of teaching English to non-native speakers of English (MA TESOL) and/or bilingual learners (Bilingual Education). The program provides students with the pedagogical and intellectual preparations necessary to teach in K-12 English Language Learner (ELL) or dual language immersion classrooms as well as in colleges, universities, and language institutes both in the United States and internationally. Further, students with a pre- or co-requisite K-12 teaching certification earn secondary certification in TEL (Teacher of English Learners) or Bilingual Teacher.

Minimum Admission Requirements

GPA: value8

Standardized testing requirement: Not Applicable

English Proficiency Testing: English proficiency testing is required for 1. people whose undergraduate education was not in the US and 2. people from non-English speaking countries, and 3. non-English speakers generally. However, if a student did their undergraduate education in the U.S., then they do not need to submit a TOEFL.

Level of education attainment required: Bachelor's degree

Program-Specific Admission Requirements
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Personal statement indicating educational career goals and experience

Additional Admission Requirements

Personal Statement: Yes

# of Letters of Recommendations: 3 (1 must be from advisor)

Transcripts: Yes (all higher education institutions attended)

Interview: Not Applicable

Portfolio/Work Samples: Not Applicable

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