Master of Education [M.Ed] [Reading (Concentration in Reading with TESOL/adult)] From Virginia Commonwealth University

Those who are interested in pursuing an endorsement in teaching English as a second language in the adult setting must already have their K-12 initial licensure and adult education endorsement.

Student learning outcomes:

• Demonstrate foundational knowledge needed to support ELLs literacy learning

• Effectively plan lessons that attend to linguistic proficiency of learners in various settings

• Create assessments that assess ELL competency in communication and content learning

• Demonstrate a disposition of tolerance and appreciation for linguistic and cultural diversity

• Demonstrate a range of teaching strategies and approaches that lead to ELL learning