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Nov 23, 2024
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2024-2025 Academic Bulletin
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Minor
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This endorsement (minor) gives students a foundation in the theories and methods of teaching English as a Second Language PK-12. It also fulfills Michigan ESL endorsement requirements, provided that students meet all the general education, content major, and professional education requirements. For more information regarding teacher certification requirements with a minor, see the School of Education .
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English Language Requirements
Students whose first language is not English must provide evidence of English-language proficiency before they are accepted into this program. To qualify for admission, students must obtain at least a minimum composite score on one of the following exams:
- Paper-based TOEFL (ITP) composite score of 600
- Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) composite score of 100
- IELTS composite score of 7
The exam must be taken within two years prior to enrollment. Students who score below these levels may complete language requirements by enrolling in Intensive English Program courses (ENSL) on campus. For required scores on other standardized proficiency exams, contact the School of Education.
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