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Program Overview
Prepares individuals in as little as a year to teach Spanish in diverse K-12 classrooms. Features a residency program perfected and proven through almost 30 years of ongoing work with partner schools. Graduates are equipped to expand students' world views and language development.
Students in this concentration will:
- Learn to plan assessment-informed Spanish instruction for educational excellence and equity for all children from diverse racial, ethnic, language, socio-economic and ability backgrounds.
- Develop a deep understanding of the diverse ways children learn and develop within their families and communities and in schools, and gain skills to bring a relevant and engaging Spanish curriculum to their standards-based teaching.
- Learn methods and practices of teaching modern languages.
Program Description
Students in this concentration will:
- Learn to plan assessment-informed Spanish instruction for educational excellence and equity for all children from diverse racial, ethnic, language, socio-economic and ability backgrounds.
- Develop a deep understanding of the diverse ways children learn and develop within their families and communities and in schools, and gain skills to bring a relevant and engaging Spanish curriculum to their standards-based teaching.
- Learn methods and practices of teaching modern languages.
Program Features
Summer: February 15, Fall: June 30
Application deadlines
Summer or Fall
Starting semester
18 months
Time to complete
39
Credit hours
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