M.A. in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Chicago, USA
DURATION
1 up to 4 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
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TUITION FEES
USD 17,089 / per year
STUDY FORMAT
Blended, On-Campus
Introduction
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is the application of linguistics to the teaching of English as a second or foreign language. The M.A. in TESOL program gives students an understanding of the nature of language, culture, instruction, assessment, and professionalism, and their interrelationships. The program prepares students to teach English in the United States or overseas.
Program Benefits
Within the U.S., Northeastern’s graduates teach ESL in public and private schools, as well as in the city in community colleges and adult education programs. English language learners are the fastest-growing group of students in the U.S. today.
Career Opportunities
Career Opportunities
The M.A. in TESOL prepares you for careers in areas such as:
- Pre-K-12 public and private schools
- Teaching/instruction (community college levels)
- Continuing adult education
- Program administration
- Curriculum development
English Language Requirements
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