Adolescence Education, Foreign Language: French, Italian, Latin, or Spanish (Grades 7-12), MAT (E206, E207, E208, E209)

39 credits

This Masters Program prepares adolescent teachers to work effectively and productively with world language students of Spanish, French, Italian, or Latin. This program leads to New York State teaching certification in Adolescent Spanish, French, Italian, or Latin.

 

Prerequisites:

  • Bachelors Degree

Program and Certification Requirements:

The following courses or their equivalents must appear on a graduate or undergraduate transcript at the time of graduation.

  • 30 credits in each language for which certification is sought: to include communication skills, culture, linguistics and literature

Entry Level

EDU.5000Foundations of Education

3

EDU.5393Foundations of Special Education

3

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Fingerprinting

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Take ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview (score Advanced.-Low)

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Take ACTFL Writing Proficiency Test (score Advanced.-Low)

Intermediate Level

EDU.5201Principles of Language Learning and Teaching

3

EDU.5374Teaching Methods and Curriculum: Grades 7-12 General

3

EDU.5202Introduction to Language and Linguistics

3

EDU.5387Fundamentals of Middle Childhood Education

3

EDU.5206Methods of Foreign Language Instruction

3

EDU.5205Integrating Culture, Literature, and Literacy in Second Language Instruction

3

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Graduate Foreign Language

3

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Graduate Foreign Language

3

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Graduate Foreign Language

3

EDU.5590Masters Comprehensive Exam

0

EDU 5590: Semester before student teaching

Capstone level

EDU.5404Student Teaching and Seminar: Middle Childhood and Adolescence Education

3-6

Additional Graduation Requirement

Students can meet this requirement either by successfully completing EDU 5344 OR through the completion of equivalent child or adolescent development course.
EDU.5344Child Development and Learning (PK-12)

3

Certification Requirements

Certification Exams

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Take NYS EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS test

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Take NYS CONTENT SPECIALTY test in Foreign Language

Certification Workshops

3 Required NYS Workshops:

Child Abuse Workshop

0

Violence Prevention Workshop

0

Dignity for All Students Workshop

0

Extension

EDU.5245Methods of Teaching World Languages in Grades 1-6

3

(For those who wish to apply independently for Extension to Grades K-6 beyond the Masters degree)