Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Certificate
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Certificate
The following courses satisfy the minimum requirements for an ESL K-12 Endorsement on an Iowa Teaching License if a first endorsement is earned with a teaching major. The Certificate may also be earned by those who do not seek Iowa Teacher Licensure but, instead, are preparing for post-secondary teaching, teaching in other countries, and non-teaching positions.
Required:
| Languages: | ||
| LANG 4740/5740 | Language Teaching Methods l | 3 |
| TESOL/Applied Linguistics: | ||
| TESOL 3110 | The Structure of English | 3 |
| or TESOL 4120/5120 | Introduction to Linguistics | |
| TESOL 4510/5510 | Language Development | 3 |
| TESOL 4520/5520 | Cultural Aspects of Language and Language Teaching | 3 |
| or TESOL 4540/5540 | Sociolinguistics | |
| TESOL 4720/5720 | Bilingualism and Bilingual Education | 3 |
| TESOL 4760/5760 | Language Teaching Methods ll | 3 |
| Total Hours | 18 | |