Master of Education in English as a Second Language (ESL) Online Degree Information

	Master of Education in English as a Second Language (ESL)
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Degree Title:	Master of Education in English as a Second Language (ESL)
College:	California University of Pennsylvania
Description:	The curriculum for California University of Pennsylvania's Master of Education in English as a Second Language (ESL) is aligned with Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) standards. Graduate students in the English as a Second Language degree program will apply knowledge in the following domains: language, culture, instruction, assessment, and professionalism. In each of these domains educators will be challenged to develop professionalism in language education, promote individual language rights, provide accessible and high quality education, develop collaboration in a global community, engage in research and reflective practice for educational improvement, and cultivate a respect for diversity and multiculturalism. This degree requires 33 credit hours for graduation.

Accreditation:	California University is accredited by the Commission of Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, and various program-based agencies. (?)
Delivery Format:	Entirely Online (?)
Educational Level:	Master (?)
Language:	English
Requirements:	The program is open to students with a bachelor's, master's or doctorate degree with elementary, early childhood, or special education teaching certification. Previous teaching experience is not required, but teaching certification is required for admission.

Facts & Figures

Institutional Accrediting Agency: (?)
California University is accredited by the Commission of Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), and various program-based agencies.

Address:
250 University Avenue
California, PA 15419
US

Institution Type: (?)
Public Higher Education

Calendar Type:
Semester

Average Cost per Credit:
$214-525; installment payment plan available

Delivery Format: (?)
Online; asynchronous

Carnegie Classification: (?)
Master's College or University I

Technical Requirements:
Windows 2000, XP, or Vista; Mac OS X or higher (in classic mode); 64 MB RAM; 28.8 kbps modem (56K recommended); SoundCard & Speakers; Internet Explorer 7.0; Safari 3.0

Geographic Restrictions:
The California University of Pennsylvania accepts inquires from the 50 United States only.

Scholarships Offered:
Beginning with the Spring 2007 term, tuition for active-duty military will be at the in-state rate with proof of active-duty status.