Master of Arts - Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
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Progression Summary
the m.a. in tesol program is designed to prepare educators to meet the unique needs of english as a second language (esl) learners in k-12 schools and in colleges/universities in the united states and abroad. graduates of this master’s program will be eligible for the michigan department of education’s esl endorsement.
why tesol at wmu:
- wmu has a federal grant that provides generous funding to cover tuition and books.
- program completion leads to a michigan esl endorsement for teachers with initial teaching certificate.
- provides a comprehensive program to meet the needs of culturally- and linguistically-diverse students in k-12 settings and colleges/universities based on current theory and research.
- prepares educators to collaborate and engage in dialogue with content area and general education colleagues to better serve the academic and linguistic needs of esl students.
- equips educators with knowledge of effective instructional methodologies to address esl students’ academic and linguistic needs.
- develops educators who can analyze and modify instructional materials and assessments depending on students’ english proficiency.
Start Date
2026-01
Tuition fees
85,590 .SAR
Start Date
2026-05
Tuition fees
85,590 .SAR
Start Date
2026-09
Tuition fees
85,590 .SAR
Start Date
2027-01
Tuition fees
85,590 .SAR
