Elementary Education (English as a Second Language), BAE
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STEM-OPT extension eligible: No
International students (F1), this program is not eligible for the STEM-OPT extension.
Accreditation
Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
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Degree description
The elementary education, diversity in languages and literature with an English as a second language endorsement program in the College of Teacher Education and Leadership is available at all four campuses. This program is designed to give students a firm grounding in academic content with current research and best practices, accompanied by real-world classroom experiences. Students are engaged in field experiences and internships that align with their English as a second language program. This program requires six credit hours of a foreign language or its equivalent and will enable the student to work with second-language learners.
Students who complete the B.A.E. in elementary education, diversity in languages and literature with an English as a second language endorsement are recommended for grades one-eight teacher certification. All graduates of this program will have to pass the state certification test in content area knowledge and professional knowledge.
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When you pursue concurrent degrees (also known as a “double major”), you earn two distinct degrees and receive two diplomas. Working with your academic advisor, you can create your own concurrent degree combination. Some combinations are not possible due to high levels of overlap in curriculum.
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According to recent studies on teacher supply and demand, the demand for well-prepared elementary education teachers is strong. Job opportunities in a fast growing state such as Arizona are numerous. Students seeking endorsements in bilingual and English as a second language will find that demand is great in these areas. Many graduates with a degree in elementary education work in public elementary schools, charter schools and in private school settings. More than 98 percent of graduates receive employment offers within the first year of completing this program.
Contact information
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Division for Advancing Educator Preparation
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FAB S210-1
CTELquestions@asu.edu
602-543-6354
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