Empowering individuals to make the leap from the ordinary to competence, character, and compassion by becoming highly qualified teachers.
The Master of Education in Teaching English language Learners (ELL) provides prospective teachers of students for whom English is not their first language with a concentrated focus appropriate to grades pre-kindergarten through twelve.
Designed for already licensed teachers
Initial Licensure option through M.A.T. program
33 semester hours (30 semester hours fall 2008)
Based on Tennessee and national standards
Join us and develop
expertise in language acquisition,
appropriate instructional models,
new curriculum designs,
understanding of culture, assessment, technology, and bilingualism