Bilingual Education and English as a Second Language (ESL)
Help meet the growing need for bilingual educators!
The Bilingual Education and English as a Second Language (ESL) master's program is dedicated to preparing students to be educational leaders and advocates who, through rigorous academic and research-based programs of instruction, offer emergent bilinguals access to an excellent education.
Learning Model
Online
Credit Hours
30 credits
Maximum Transfer Hours
6 credit hours
Tuition Estimates
Average In or Out of State
$415-500 per credit hour
Tuition rates are based on your residency determination of Texas Resident, Non-Resident, or Foreign. Please consult the Admissions site for more information.
About this Program
This program seeks to help address the need for Bilingual & ESL educators in Texas and the United States.
This 100% online research-based Master's program contains a Spanish component and optional international experience working directly with schools in Salamanca, Spain.
Key Courses
EDBL 5332: Foundations of Bilingual Education and English as a Second Language
Overview of the research and historical, philosophical, and legal aspects of bilingual education and ESL.
EDBL 5336: Instructional and Management Issues in Bilingual Education and ESL
Survey of issues relating to classroom instruction and management for culturally and linguistically diverse students.
EDBL 5340: Academic Writing Development for PreK-12 Bilingual and ESL Contexts
Theory, research, and development of academic writing skills of emergent bilinguals in PreK-12 contexts.
Why Bilingual and ESL?
Quality
Our team of faculty and staff are here to support you from admission through graduation and beyond.
Demand
Help meet the growing need for bilingual and ESL educators in the United States.
Flexible
100% online course delivery gives you the freedom to complete your education from wherever you are.
More info about this program
There is an optional summer study abroad course in Salamanca, Spain that is taught as EDBL 7000.260: Research: Study Abroad.
Scholarships and other funding options may be available on a first-come, first-served basis. To be considered, please complete your application by the following deadlines:
| Semester | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Spring | November 15 |
| Summer | April 15 |
| Fall | July 15 |
Ready to Take the Next Step?
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Meet the program faculty
College of Education
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Address
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Email
educ.webmaster@ttu.edu