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Overview
Oftentimes, students’ strengths and needs in literacy and second language learning are intertwined, and teachers are challenged with the task of determining whether the student is struggling with reading or language – or both.
Lewis University is the only institution in the Chicagoland area that offers dual endorsements in Reading Teacher and English as a Second Language (ESL) in one graduate program.
Outcomes
Graduates of the Curriculum and Instruction - Literacy and English Language Learning program will be able to add these endorsements to their existing teaching license. The Reading Teacher and ESL endorsements are available to Illinois teachers who are licensed to teach as Elementary, Early Childhood, Special Education or Secondary Education teachers. The endorsements are valid for grades Pre-K through 12.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Linguistics for Teachers of English Language Learners
- Curriculum and Instruction for English Language Learning
- Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment for School Improvement
- Assessment of Literacy and English Language Learning
- Cross-Cultural Studies in Literacy and English Language Learning
- Child and Adolescent Literature
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 79
Duolingo English Test 105
Credits
33 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Instructional Design Literacy Education View 342 other Masters in Instructional Design in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.75
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 79
Duolingo English Test 105
Other requirements
General requirements
- Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL)
- A baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher
- education with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.75 for the final 60 credit hours of study
- Official college transcripts from all institutions previously attended
- Successful completion of the Lewis University College of Education and Social Sciences Graduate Writing Examination
- Submission of a graduate application form with non-refundable application fee
- Two letters of recommendation
Tuition Fee
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International
21384 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 648 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
21450 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 650 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Chicago
1297 - 2491 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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