Overview
Program Highlights
What makes Teaching of English at ODU unique?
- Invites participants in the Teaching of English (English) MA program offered at Old Dominion University to strengthen their disciplinary understandings, pursuing graduate-level coursework in literature, linguistics, and rhetoric and composition
- Allows participants in the program to select methods courses that will most support them in their growth as teachers of English (These courses include Pedagogy and Instructional Design; Teaching Literature; Teaching Composition, Grades 6-12; Teaching College Composition; Methods and Materials in TESOL; Creative Writing Pedagogy etc.)
- Includes field experiences in schools as well as in university and community programs that aim to empower readers and writers
- Provides opportunities for participants in the program to learn to write as teachers of English through designing lessons and units as well as crafting blog posts, essays, and articles that propose innovative approaches to teaching and learning in the English class
- Prepares participants in the program to share their ideas about teaching and learning in the English class at local and national conferences that support secondary and post-secondary English teachers in their growth as practitioners and researchers of English education
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- American Travel Literature
- History of the English Language
- English Grammar
- Southern and African American English
- American English
- New Literatures in English
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Teaching Teaching English View 197 other Masters in Teaching English in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Equivalent U.S. Bachelor's Degree
- Application and $50 fee.
- All prior Secondary/High School or College/University.
- Transcripts along with Diploma or Leaving Certificate.
- Demonstrated English Language Proficiency.
- Financial Documentation (seeking F/J visas only).
- Passport identification.
- Essay/Personal Statement/Resume.
- Letters of Recommendation.
Tuition Fee
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International
41610 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1387 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
41610 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1387 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
16530 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 551 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Norfolk
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.