宾州州立大学阿宾顿分校 offers the English as a Second Language (ESL) Program Specialist Certification program to PreK-12 educators and to undergraduate education students who may be interested in obtaining the ESL Certificate from the 宾西法尼亚 Department of Education (PDE). The focus of the program is on preparing teachers to meet the needs of English learners (ELs) in culturally and linguistically diverse PreK-12 classrooms.
The ESL Specialist Certificate for undergraduate education students is available as an optional certification to accompany their degree program in Elementary and Early Childhood Education (PreK-4).
The graduate-level certificate is available for current PreK-12 educators.
This program is recognized by the 宾西法尼亚 Department of Education (PDE).
必修课程
EDUC 466N (3 credits) Foundations for Teaching ESL
建造于467年 (3 credits) English Language Structure for ESL Teachers
EDUC 468 (3 credits) Language Acquisition for ESL Teachers
EDUC 469 (3 credits) Teaching Methods and Assessments for ESL
EDUC 475 (3 credits) ESL Leadership, Research, and Advocacy*
*Candidates take this course at the end of the program, after completing EDUC 466, 建造于467年, EDUC 468和EDUC 469.
问题?
博士联系. Roxanna Senyshyn, Professor-in-Charge of ESL Specialist Certification Program (电子邮件保护).
即将到来的课程
2024年秋季
EDUC 466 N (3 credits) Foundations for Teaching ESL
Gain a critical understanding and appreciation for language diversity and culture while enhancing the knowledge and skills necessary to work with culturally and linguistically diverse learners, 他们的家庭, 以及他们的社区.
EDUC 468 (3 credits) Language Acquisition for ESL Teachers
Explore first and second language learning, socio-cultural contexts and learner variables, and the issues related to cognition and developmental psycholinguistics.
EDUC 469 (3 credits) Teaching Methods and Assessments for ESL
Learn and integrate curricular, 教学, and assessment theories and practices into the elementary/secondary classroom setting to promote language and literacy development.
2025年春季
EDUC 466 N (3 credits) Foundations for Teaching ESL
Gain a critical understanding and appreciation for language diversity and culture while enhancing knowledge and skills necessary to work with culturally and linguistically diverse learners, 他们的家庭, 以及他们的社区.
建造于467年 (3 credits) English Language Structure for ESL Teachers
Develop a greater understanding of major linguistic and structural concepts and issues and how diversity shapes the educational experience of English Learners and immigrant/newcomer populations in general.
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