Don’t miss out on getting your Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Endorsement! Our program is designed for students seeking a flexible endorsement certificate program in a rapidly growing field. For the convenience of our online students, we offer flexible scheduling and three start dates per year.
The University of Cincinnati (UC) is a premiere research institution located in Cincinnati, Ohio. For nearly 20 years, UC has delivered programs online and currently has several dozen distance learning programs serving nearly 6,000 students. The University of Cincinnati and all of its regional campuses are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
We are ranked #1 in Ohio and #16 nationally as an online college leader by TheBestSchools.org.
An Enrollment Services Advisor is available to guide you through the application process and answer any questions you might have. The real-world focused faculty at UC are relevant, inspiring, attentive, supportive, and connected!
Earning the Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Endorsement creates additional opportunities for an educator’s career choices. The demand for teachers is constant and employment growth is high.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the need for ESOL teachers in particular was expected to be greater than average since the number of U.S. students who don’t speak English was predicted to continue to grow. While many people who pursue ESOL careers choose to become teachers, there also are opportunities available for those seeking jobs outside the traditional classroom. Available positions might include:
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Courses taken prior to admission into the graduate certificate program may be eligible for transfer into the program, if taken within 5 years prior to admission and if approved by the program faculty. Official paperwork is required and the appropriate forms may be obtained from the Director of Graduate Studies.
To maintain active status in the program, students must register for at least one credit every academic year. Degree requirements must be completed within 5 years of the date of admission. Practicum coursework cannot be transferred into the program and up to (9) semester credit hours can be transferred into the program upon approval of the department.
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In a society in which employment and economic advancement increasingly depend on more developed and specialized skills, the handicap of illiteracy can only grow more severe. Here is why you should receive your MEd LSLS degree with UC online:
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