M.S.Ed. in Childhood and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages TESOL (K-12)

EmbarkRequired program:          42 credits

1.  Childhood Education Courses (21 credits)

  • EDU 7000  Sociological/Psychological Foundations of Learning
  • EDU 7266  Technology for Teaching Literacy Applications in regular and Special Education Settings
  • EDU 7135  Current Trends and Research in the Teaching of Social studies
  • EDU 7136  Current Trends and Research in the Teaching of Science
  • EDU 7137  Current Trends and Research in the Teaching of Mathematics
  • EDU 7195  Teaching and Learning:  Childhood
  • EDU 7115  Childhood Associate Teaching

2.  TESOL Foundations (6 credits)

  • EDU 9110  Foundations of Bilingual, Multicultural and Second Language Education
  • EDU 9006 Human Development in Cross-cultural Perspective

3.  TESOL Professional Core (21 credits)

  • EDU 9003  Literacy Development for the First and Second Language Learners
                      OR
  • EDU 9005 Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages:  Theory & Practices
  • EDU 9004  Content Area Instruction for Linguistically/Culturally Diverse Learners
                      OR
  • EDU9009   Teaching Strategies in the ESL and Bilingual Classroom:  Science, Mathematics and Social Studies
  • EDU 9010  Linguistic for Teachers of English Language (ELL)
  • EDU 9012  Methods of Language and Academic Assessment of ELLs and Exceptional Learners
  • EDU 9013  Research in Language, Culture and Communication
  • EDU 9014  Practicum and Seminar in TESOL and Exceptional Learners
  • EDU 9015  Structure of the English Language
                      OR
  • EDU 9017  Literacy Development for Dialect and Other English Speakers

Coordinator
John Spiridakis, Ph.D.
(718) 990-6407
spiridaj@stjohns.edu