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TodayÂ鶹´«Ã½™s Globalized Classroom

• Because of our commitment to fostering international collaboration and preparing globally minded teachers, we are one of the only education schools in the region to offer faculty-led, international courses that provide our teacher candidates a hands-on learning experience in Italy and Ecuador.
• Get hired. Our strong partnerships with local school districts mean that our students are getting hired before they even graduate.
• Our coursework integrates key knowledge and dispositions necessary to teach in todayÂ鶹´«Ã½™s modern classrooms, using technology to address the specific needs of all learners, including students with disabilities and culturally and linguistically diverse students.

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Learn the theories, strategies, and methods for teaching English to create engaging learning environments. Special emphasis is given to the teaching of writing and the use of technology for todayÂ鶹´«Ã½™s globalized classrooms.

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Experiential Learning and Opportunities 

Experience a range of fieldwork and hands-on practice teaching under the guidance of supervisors, faculty, and mentor-teachers. This program has been designed in a flexible fashion, so that students can have a practicum experience teaching in New York City or their country of origin. As a 30-credit program, it can be completed in one year or be extended to two years.

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Once you successfully complete the program, you will have the skills and knowledge to teach ESL domestically and internationally. Sample career opportunities include:

• ESL (English as a Second Language) Teachers at colleges or community-based organizations in the United States.
• Teach EFL (English as a Foreign Language) in a variety of classroom environments internationally.