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When it comes to the future of education, the only constant is change. Growing cultural and linguistic diversity in the classroom is presenting new opportunities for highly educated teachers with a master’s degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). According to the TESOL International Association, the master’s degree is “considered the terminal degree for teaching positions in English as a second, foreign or additional language.”
Nova Southeastern University’s M.S. in Education with a concentration in TESOL blends theory with hands-on experiences, arming you with research-based methods for teaching English in the U.S. and worldwide. This program gives you the option of choosing from a broad range of courses, so you can customize your studies to align with your professional goals. Upon graduation, you’ll be prepared for higher roles in private and public schools, government agencies, and higher education institutions.
Quick Facts
M.S. in Education - Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Program Requirements (18 credits)
Credits
TESOL Electives (Select 18 Credits)
Credits
The applied professional experience is the capstone in the completion of this program. Conducted in an appropriate educational setting, candidates will maintain reflective journals and create files of samples of their students' work and the assessment instruments used to demonstrate achievement of the state professional and content standards. All applied professional experiences are accompanied by a portfolio detailing the rationale, process, and evaluation of the project. This course is one of the many practical applications included in the program.
Admission Requirements
Ready for the Next Step?
Have the following items ready to submit with your online application:
- $50 application fee
- Transcripts from all schools attended
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