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Certificate in International Teaching English as a Foreign Language

Certificates » International Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Program Features
  • Completion of a practical portfolio of language teaching activities
  • Workshops with expert UW English language instructors and guest lecturers from the EFL field
  • Class observations and facilitation exercises in UW ESL classes
  • Satisfaction of an elective requirement for the UW MATESOL degree (see Details)
Who Should Apply
  • Instructors of English language learners in K-12 and adult settings worldwide
  • Native speakers of English who wish to work internationally teaching English
  • International students studying in the U.S. who wish to teach English overseas
  • Current English teachers from any country

Prepare to teach English as a foreign language in this professional certificate program. Deepen your understanding of language acquisition theory, explore the latest research on teaching methods and learn to better manage and organize your classroom and your classroom activities.

Key Outcomes

You will gain confidence in teaching English as a foreign language as you significantly broaden your knowledge of language acquisition theory, classroom management, language assessment and language lesson design.

*Please note that this professional certificate is not equivalent to an endorsement or certification to teach in Washington state public schools.  

Sections
Start Location Program ID Status
Summer 2013  Details UW Seattle 4372
Course Dates Days Instructor
International Teaching English as a Foreign Language Jul 25 - Aug 23, 2013 M, Tu, W, Th, F Seales
Winter 2014  Details UW Seattle 4481 In Development
Winter 2013  Details UW Seattle 4202 Closed
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