English as a Second Language Certificate
This program provides the opportunity to become certified to teach English language learners in the K-12 classroom. Participants in this program may complete this in conjunction with their initial teaching certification or add it on to their current certification.
NOTE: The ESL Certificate program is currently under revision to meet new PDE regulations. For further information, please contact SAGE or Dr. Jill Purdy (jepurdy@cedarcrest.edu).
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EDU 559 Curriculum, Assessment and Instructional Strategies for Teaching Linguistically Diverse Students
EDU 555 Developing Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity
EDU 556 Second Language Acquisition and Language Development
EDU 558 Approaches to Educating ELL’s


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