About the course
Hofstra University?s School of Education offers the Dual certification Languages Other Than English (LOTE) and Teaching English as a Second Language, MSEd to candidates seeking their first NYS certification teaching a foreign language at the Grades 7-12 level as well as their TESOL K-12 certification. Students will have completed the program leading to two separate teaching certifications being able to teach a language at the 7-12 level while also being able to provide TESOL services in K-12 settings. Courses in this program lead toward the following two New York state teaching initial certificates: Languages Other Than English (LOTE) in Grades 7-12 and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) in Grades PreK-12. The program is designed to blend on-campus preparation with field experiences in a variety of school settings, culminating in full-time student teaching. Literacy education, multicultural education, meeting the needs of learners with exceptionalities, and the use of technology are integrated throughout all aspects of the program. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Duration: 4 Semester(s)Fees: Not available
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Entry requirements for Hofstra University
Bachelor’s or graduate degree from a regionally accredited US Institution. TOEFL IBT - 80. IELTS - 6.5. TOEFL PBT - 550. Possession of a bachelor's degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 .
English language requirements
6.5
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0
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