Overview
Program Details
Literacy education, multicultural education, meeting the needs of learners with exceptionalities, and the use of technology are integrated throughout all aspects of the program. The Master of Arts in Languages Other Than English (LOTE) and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) from Hofstra University does not lead to New York state certification.
Build your knowledge and skills through student teaching in schools throughout the New York City metropolitan area, and benefit from individualized, clinical supervision from highly qualified educators. Our graduates work all over the country and the world as school teachers, college instructors, program administrators, language school directors, materials and curricula developers, and interpreters and translators.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Adolescent Development and Learning
- The Exceptional Child
- Inclusion in Today's Schools
- Linguistics for Teachers of English-Language Learners
- Introduction to Bilingual and Biliteracy Instruction for ESL Teachers
- Languages Other Than English (LOTE) Teaching Skills in Practice
- Curriculum and Instruction in Foreign Languages
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- StartingApply anytime.
Rolling Admission
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Language Studies Languages Teaching English View 211 other Masters in Teaching English in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Possession of a bachelor's degree with a 2.75 or higher GPA;
- Prior course work in a target language (see Foreign Language Content Requirements below);
- Personal statement describing the applicant's intent and rationale for entering the program;
- Two letters of reference addressing the applicant's potential to succeed in the teaching profession and in the teacher education program course work;
- TOEFL score of 80 or above (for international applicants); and
- Interview with the coordinator of the program.
Tuition Fee
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International
29692 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1605 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
29692 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1605 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Hempstead
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Funding
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