Overview

At Education - Cultural and Linguistically Diverse Education from Fort Lewis College you will work with faculty and professionals to:

Understand major theories, concepts, and research related to language acquisition and language development for emergent bilinguals.
Examine best practices in designing curricula and providing instruction that supports literacy learning and language development in learning content.
Boost your knowledge of instructional strategies to select and design materials that support emergent bilinguals in developing English language proficiency.
Learn how to include culture, diversity, and equity in designing learning environments that support fair academic access and learning opportunities for emergent bilinguals.
Apply classroom and school data to support learning for linguistically marginalized students, especially including content learning and language development for emergent bilinguals.
Work closely with emergent bilinguals in school-based field experience settings, applying your studies of language acquisition and instructional methods that enhance language and content learning.

Collaborate with a faculty advisor on a personalized research project that explores educational issues impacting instructional practices and school structures and that has clear implications for policy and practice.

Eligibility & career possibilities

You must have a bachelor's degree to enroll on this Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education program from Fort Lewis College. Our CLD options do not lead to teacher licensure. You may use these programs to augment your existing teaching license with a CLD endorsement in Colorado or a TESOL endorsement in New Mexico, be an effective educator in an organization that serves people of diverse backgrounds, or teach internationally.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Educational Linguistics

Cultural Competency in Schools

Language Acquisition and Learning

Multilingual Methods

Assessment and Policy for Multilingual Learner

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-10 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Durango, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

When you submit the application, you will be required to pay the $50 application fee by electronic check or credit card.

Official Transcripts

Essay

Résumé

Background check & fingerprints

Letters of Recommendation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

7542 USD / year

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Out-of-State

7542 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

7542 USD / year

≈ 7542 USD / year

Living costs

Durango

United States

950 - 1350 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Eligibility & career possibilities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Durango

Funding

Scholarships Information

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