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MA Teaching World Languages 7-12/TESOL (All Grades) at New York University

New York University, United States

Programme overview

This master's program prepares aspiring teachers to teach a world language (Chinese, French, Italian, Japanese, or Spanish) in grades 7-12, with an optional extension for grades K-6, and to teach English to speakers of other languages for grades K–12. The dual-certification curriculum combines content courses and core pedagogy classes with fieldwork and supervised student teaching.

Faculty: Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development  |  Duration: 42 credits  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

Sample required courses: Linguistic Analysis; Structure of American English; Field Work in Schools & Other Education Settings; Inquiries Into Teaching & Learning III; Adolescent Learners in Urban Contexts; Ed of Std With Disab in Middle Clhd/Adole Settng.

Career pathways

This program leads to eligibility for New York State initial teaching certification in both the target world language for grades 7-12, with an optional extension for grades K-6, and TESOL, all grades.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission to graduate programs in the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development requires the following minimum components: Résumé/CV Statement of Purpose Letters of Recommendation Transcripts Proficiency in English See NYU Steinhardt's Graduate Admissions website for additional information on school-wide admission. Some programs may require additional components for admissions. See How to Apply for admission requirements and instructions specific to this program.

Duration: 42 credits

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