获得英语作为第二语言(ESL)背书
这个证书为我们国家日益多样化的学习社区的教学提供了极好的准备. 越来越多的学区要求教师获得这种背书. 北园的ESL认可计划将为您提供ESL学校设置的实践经验，以及ESL学生的教学和评估的具体课程.
Our program will help you meet the requirements for earning this endorsement: a valid professional Illinois teacher license; bilingual clinical experience totaling 100 clock hours, 或者三个月, teaching experience in ESL 项目; and credits totaling 18 semester hours from among the course topics we offer.
实际培训
在背书项目中, you will gain hands-on classroom experience in an ESL setting; understand the basic principles of linguistics; explore the relationship between language and society; build a personal framework for teaching a second language; learn assessment techniques of ESL students; and examine multicultural and socioeconomic activity.
背书完成后, 您将从理论和实践两方面了解ESL教育方法，并能够在ESL课堂环境中担任有效的教师.