Through our 40 credit hour, Online, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), M.S.Ed. - Option 2 program, you will be able to work towards your New York State Initial and Professional Teaching Certifications. You will also have the opportunity to engage in the latest research-based teaching theories and methods grounded in pedagogy emphasizing culture and language. If you are committed to life-enhancing multilingual and multicultural student learning, prepared to teach and learn with students from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds, and willing to meet rigorous professional standards, this program is right for you.
Admission Requirements
- Cumulative GPA 3.0
- Online application
- Résumé
- Statement of Intent (Describe your reasons for pursuing a graduate degree in TESOL and support your rationale with specific information pertinent to your desired degree.)
- References (3)
- Undergraduate transcripts
- 12 post-secondary credit hours of a language other than English (LOTE)**
Enrolling in a graduate education degree at Fredonia will give you the opportunity to gain advanced theoretical and specialist knowledge. Studying with engaged faculty and participating in applied learning experiences prepare you to meet challenges and be successful in your profession. This degree plan map provides a sample pathway to graduation, and it can be used as a guide and a checklist for degree requirements. For complete information about this program, please consult the university catalog at: www.fredonia.edu/catalog
