About the Degree:
A Bachelor of Science in Education Degree, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) major will introduce you to theories behind teaching English as a second language as well as teaching with success in a multi-cultural society. As countries and cultures become more inter-connected, the foundation of language becomes increasingly important. You will participate in a practicum centered around teaching English to speakers of other languages.
Help the students learn the building blocks of the English language as they develop new lives and careers!
What You’ll Learn:
- To prepare for a world in which multi-lingual abilities are a must in most areas of international trading, government, technology, education and health care.
- To incorporate important pedagogical training that prepares you to teach English with both cultural and linguistic sensitivity.
- To improve your communication skills as you reach out to students of diverse cultures and backgrounds.
This Degree is Great for You if:
- You would like to teach the English language at home or abroad in a public or private school or institution.
- You want to teach to students from other nations or other new arrivals.
- You want to help students feel more comfortable in communicating in English at school, at home and on the job.
Options
Current Catalog
Bachelor of Science in Education-Elementary Education with an area of concentration in ELL