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  The Graduate School of Education 2007-2009 Master of Education (Ed.M.) Programs with State Certification Programs in the Department of Learning and Teaching Ed.M. in Foreign Language Education (Certification: Teacher of World Languages: Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Russian, Spanish, or Other World Languages)  

Ed.M. in Foreign Language Education (Certification: Teacher of World Languages: Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Russian, Spanish, or Other World Languages)


Coordinator:   Dr. Mary Curran (732-932-7496, ext. 8101; email: mcurran@rci.rutgers.edu)

 

The Graduate School of Education offers a postbaccalaureate master's degree/initial teacher certification program in Foreign Language Education.  The program requires that a student have a bachelor's degree with a major appropriate to the area of licensure, 90 credits in liberal arts, and satisfaction of the general education distribution.  The requirements needed to satisfy the general education distribution can be found in the Office of Academic Services, Room 110, Graduate School of Education (732-932-7496, ext. 8132). 

 

The specific program requirements are as follows: 

 

Foreign Language Education (21 credits)

05:300:431              Teaching World Language/ESL in Elementary Schools (3)

05:300:432              Teaching World Language/ESL in Secondary Schools (3)

15:253:520              Principles of Second/Foreign Language Acquisition  (3)

15:253:523              Language and Culture (3)

15:253:531              Foundations of Language II (3)

16:300:535              Foundations of Language I (3)

15:253:537              Sociolinguistics (3)

 

Common Professional Education Core (12 credits)

05:300:306              Principles of Classroom Learning (3)

15:255:533              Assessment and Measurement for Teachers (2)

15:255:534              Classroom Organization (1)

15:255:537              Education, Ethics, and Society (3)

15:255:538              Teacher as Researcher (3)

 

Internship in Teaching (12 credits)

15:255:535              Internship in Teaching (9)

15:255:536              Internship Seminar (3)

 

Language and Cultural Proficiency Requirements

Proficiency in the target language to be demonstrated through an Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) (to schedule the OPI & WPT contact ACTFL at www.languagetesting.com).
 
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