MA in Education – Curriculum and Instruction for English as a Second Language Online Degree from University of Phoenix Online
Basic details about this degree program:
- Degree: Masters
- Subject: Curriculum Design
- School: University of Phoenix Online
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Learning another language can be very frustrating for some people. Developing a curriculum that will accommodate different learning styles is what students in this degree program will focus on. Teaching English requires a person to have a thorough knowledge of not only the English language, but also different teaching methods used when teaching another language. Students will learn how to incorporate these methods into curriculum so that all language students will be able to learn English.
Courses that students will have to take include Foundations of Curriculum, Instructional Techniques and Methods of ESL, Linguistics, and Assessment of Limited-English Proficient Students. These courses will prepare students to develop curriculum that will enable other students to learn English so that they will be able to flourish in this country. People who can create curriculum for ESL are needed in middle school, high school, and college levels in many areas.
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