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TESOL Master's Program: Irvine, Fresno & San Diego
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Students who wish to continue on to earn a doctoral degree will
discover that HSOE's program is among the very few doctoral programs
offered in the Western US. It is distinguished by a large community of
international graduates, many of whom have been responsible for
creating TESOL programs and training in their home countries, and who
will be found among the presenters at the most prestigious
international conferences.
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A master's degree in TESOL is your ticket to see the world! Teachers of English are in high demand around the world, and your degree will open the door to many jobs in the US and abroad.
The master's degree program in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) at the Shirley Hufstedler School of Education (HSOE) at Alliant features: - a curriculum relevant to the needs of TESOL practitioners,
- a highly qualified, experienced faculty,
- small classes and collaboration with our on-site Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages program.
- firsthand experience in classrooms through the Shirley M. Hufstedler School of Education's Partners for Success program by collaborating with local schools and community college districts.
This masters program offers a balance between theory and practice through a combination of TESOL methodology, linguistics, and education courses. It is designed for both prospective and experienced English as a Second Language (ESL) and English as a Foreign Language (EFL) educators. Students may earn the TESOL Graduate Certificate after taking five master's courses.
TESOL Competencies
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Program At A Glance
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- 30 units
- $540 a unit
- Program may be completed in 12 months*
- Offered as an on-campus program, or
- Offered as an Online + three-course San Diego
Residency program
- Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges
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Students in the TESOL master's program develop competencies in:
Techniques of teaching listening, speaking, reading, and writing to English language learners in a variety of educational settings -
Application of linguistics and second language acquisition theory to English teaching
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Teaching English as a foreign language abroad
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Using technology to create enriched language learning environments
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Developing curricula designed to meet the needs of linguistically and culturally diverse students
Students in the TESOL master's program follow careers in teaching English language learners in elementary or secondary schools, adult education programs, college and university-based ESL programs, and English as a Foreign Language programs abroad. Master's graduates also hold positions as instructors in teacher training programs in the US and throughout the world.
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For More Information, Contact
Recruiter for the TESOL MA
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Program Director |
Kara Janowsky
Director
Recruitment & Student Services
(858) 635-4442
kjanowsky@alliant.edu
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Jaime Bartels, MA Credential Analyst & Academic Advisor
Phone: (858) 635-4824 jbartels@alliant.edu
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Dr. Mary-Ellen Butler-Pascoe
Program Director
mbutler@alliant.edu |
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