MA, TESOL, Grades K-12, Initial Certification (44 points)
Content Core (6 Credits)
|
Course # |
Title |
Pts. |
|---|---|---|
|
LANED-GE 2003 |
Linguistic Analysis |
3 |
|
TESOL-GE 2205 |
Structure of American English |
3 |
General Pedagogical Core (8 Credits)
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Course # |
Title |
Pts. |
|---|---|---|
| TCHL-GE 2005 | Field Work in Schools and Other Educational Settings |
0 |
|
TCHL-GE 2010 |
Inquiries into Teaching and Learning III |
3 |
|
TCHL-GE 2515 |
Adolescent Learners in Urban Contexts |
2 |
|
SPCED-GE 2162 OR BILED-GE 2103 |
Educating Students w/ Disabilities in Middle Childhood & Adolescent Settings OR Bilingual Exceptional Child |
3 |
Electives / Pedagogical Content Knowledge Core (8-11 Credits)
|
Course # |
Title |
Pts. |
|---|---|---|
| TESOL-GE.2204 | Teaching Second Languages across Content Areas | 3 |
| LANED-GE.2060 | Second Language Evaluation and Assessment | 3 |
| LANED-GE.2040 | Teaching Second Languages in a Technological Society | 3 |
| FLGED-GE.2914 | Workshop in Teaching Foreign Languages | 1-3 |
| TESOL-GE.2810 | Research & Practice in Academic English Writing for ELLs | 3 |
| FLGED-GE.2223 | Teaching EFL in International Settings | 3 |
| BILED-GE.2110 | Methods of Teaching Language Arts and Literacy with a Bilingual Approach (Summer only) | 3 |
Specialization Pedagogical Core (13 Credits)
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Course # |
Title |
Pts. |
|---|---|---|
| TESOL-GE.2002 | Teaching Second Languages: Theory and Practice (Fall only) |
3 |
| LANED-GE.2201 | Second Language Classroom: Elementary and Secondary Schools(Spring only) |
4 |
|
BILED-GE.2001 OR LANED-GE.2005 |
Bilingual Multicultural Education: Theory and Practice OR Intercultural Perspectives in Multilingual Multicultural Education (study away option) |
3 |
| LANED-GE.2206 | Second Language Acquisition: Theory and Research | 3 |
Student Teaching (6 Credits)
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Course # |
Title |
Pts. |
|---|---|---|
|
TESOL-GE.2901 |
Student Teaching in TESOL: Elem. and Secondary (1) |
3 |
|
TESOL-GE.2902 |
Student Teaching in TESOL: Elem. and Secondary (2) |
3 |
Social Responsibilities of Teachers (0 Credits)
|
Course # |
Title |
Pts. |
|---|---|---|
|
TCHL-GE.2999 |
Drug and Alcohol Ed/Child Abuse Id/School Violence Prev/DASA |
0 |
Terminal Experience (3 Credits)
|
Course # |
Title |
Pts. |
|---|---|---|
|
LANED-GE 2039 |
Advanced individual project in MMS |
3 |
All students must pass the following examinations to be eligible for NY State teacher certification:
- EdTPA Portfolio - English as an Additional Language (EAL)
- Educating All Students Test (EAS)
- Content Specialty Test in English to Speakers of Other Languages
Additional New York State requirements for TESOL certification:
- GRE scores
- Liberal arts major or 30 semester hours in a single liberal arts concentration
- 3 semester hours of mathematics (including statistics)
- 3 semester hours of natural or physical sciences
- 3 semester hours of social studies
- 12 semester hours of a language other than English
Up-to-date certification requirements can be found at www.steinhardt.nyu.edu/teacher_certification