Teaching, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (MAT)

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The Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (MA TESOL) is designed to equip aspiring and practicing English language teachers, domestic and international, to successfully provide English language instruction for children, youth or adults in the United States or abroad. The degree has a non-credential track (minimum of 24 units) and a credential option (minimum of 28 units). The program may be completed on campus or online.

Required Courses

EDUC 510 Theories of Language Learning and Teaching Units: 3
EDUC 521 Assessment and Instruction for Diverse Language Learners Units: 3
EDUC 596 English Language Learning Design, Teaching and Technology Units: 3
EDUC 639 Approaches and Strategies for Language Teaching Units: 4
EDUC 649 Teaching Practice to Support Language Learners Units: 4
EDUC 655 Social Foundations of Language Education Units: 4
EDUC 656 Applied Linguistics for English Language Educators Units: 3

Credential Option

EDUC 660a Clinical Practice Seminar in Language Teaching Units: 2
EDUC 660b Clinical Practice Seminar in Language Teaching Units: 2