Are you passionate about teaching English, and ready to advance your career? At the Ã山ǿ¼é, we offer flexible teaching English as a second language courses to get you started on your professional goals.
Ã山ǿ¼é’s Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is an online intensive program that you can complete quickly and conveniently — from wherever you live. Our TESOL online courses prepare you to teach in person and online — at home or abroad — so you can apply your skills and teach English language learners.
In your teaching English as a second language courses, not only will you learn methods of instruction and theories of language acquisition, you will also get hands-on teaching practice. Ã山ǿ¼é’s immersive teaching English as a second language courses will give you the tools for success.
Ã山ǿ¼é’s English as a second language certification faculty have hosted workshops at home and abroad. You’ll find your professors are not only knowledgeable, capable teachers, but also open, dedicated and approachable. All our faculty have PhDs in their fields from universities including UCLA, Indiana University, University of Kentucky and Washington University in St. Louis and hold Cambridge University’s Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages.
You will have the opportunity to work closely with them in lively, interactive, synchronous sessions and be fully prepared to pursue jobs teaching English as a second language.
Immerse yourself in hands-on learning that blends second language learning preparation, theoretical foundation lectures and TESOL teaching practice sessions led by Certificate of English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) trained faculty. Conveniently scheduled as a four-week intensive summer course, you can quickly complete your English as a second language certification online.
In addition, you will enjoy interacting with peers and faculty in our small teaching English as a second language courses — at Ã山ǿ¼é our student-to-teacher ratio is 15:1.
Ã山ǿ¼é faculty and staff are dedicated to giving you the support you need no matter the modality for which you're taking classes. Check out our robust resources for online students including what online learning is, technology requirements and frequently asked questions.
By pursuing teaching English as a second language courses and certification at Ã山ǿ¼é, you will have ample career options — no matter where you live. Your English as a second language certification courses prepare you to teach students in your community or around the world, either online or in person.
Once you complete your TESOL online courses and pursue jobs teaching English as a second language, it may inspire you to continue your education with a master’s degree in second language acquisition or policy and culture, or a certification in cultural awareness training. Our second language learning graduates have also pursued advanced degrees at Georgetown University, Illinois University and the University of New Mexico.
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The Ã山ǿ¼é is committed to making college accessible to those wishing to further their education by providing numerous scholarships, grants, and financial aid options to assist students in managing tuition expenses.
Requirements for licensure and certification vary by profession and by state. Ã山ǿ¼é has reviewed the educational requirements for each state and licensing agency to determine if the academic program here at Ã山ǿ¼é meets the educational requirements to be eligible for licensure/certification in each state or not. Please note that some states may have additional requirements for licensure, such as residency requirements, additional non-academic certifications, etc. that Ã山ǿ¼é cannot determine. We encourage you to check with your state's licensing agency for all requirements needed to obtain licensure.