EDUC 591Internship in TESOL

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Students in the M.S. Education in TESOL Program seeking NYS teaching certification complete this TESOL practicum as a Capstone to meet their exit requirement. This Capstone course is designed to help TESOL students refine their skills as teaching professionals. Students will be required to have at least 50 hours of field experience in both elementary and secondary classroom settings as required by NYSED. This capstone also aims to encourage student reflection on their previous coursework, as well as explore and clarify their future plans for careers as language teaching professionals. Students will integrate theory, research, and conceptual foundations into planning and executing lessons. They also incorporate these three components when designing and developing instructional materials and assessment instruments. Course activities and products prepare students to be language teaching professionals. Offered: fall, spring and summer. 3 credits.