Bilingual Education Certificate of Advanced Study (E604)
15 credits
Leads to Bilingual Extension Annotation in any language recognized by NYSED for individuals certified at any level in any teaching title eligible for teaching in a bilingual program
Program Overview:
This program is designed for candidates who have a valid NYS teaching certificate, are fluent in a Language Other Than English, and hold a Masters degree, who want to become eligible to teach in bilingual classrooms.
Program-Specific Admissions Requirements:
- A Masters degree
- Proof of NY State certification
- Score of Advanced-Low or above on ACTFL O.P.I.
Program and Certification Requirements:
Required Courses
| EDU 5016 | Foundations of Bilingual- Bicultural Education | 3 |
| EDU 5216 | Cult Perspectives for Educators | 3 |
| EDU 5365 | Teaching Reading in ESL Math, Science and Technology | 3 |
| EDU 5554 | Teaching in a Bilingual Context | 3 |
| EDU 5555 | Teaching Content in Bilingual Context | 3 |
Additional Certification Requirements:
If not previously completed:
| NYS Bilingual Education Assessment | |
| Fingerprinting | |
| Child Abuse Workshop | 0 |
| Violence Prevention Workshop | 0 |
| Dignity for All Students Workshop | 0 |