Adolescence Education (Grades 7-12) Foreign Language (French, Spanish, Italian, or Latin), CERT (E206, E209, E207, E208)

27 credits

Prerequisites:

  • Masters Degree or above in a functionally related area

Program and Certification Requirements:

The following courses or their equivalents must appear on a graduate or undergraduate transcript at the time of graduation.

  • 30 credits in each language for which certification is sought: to include communication skills, culture, linguistics and literature

Entry Level

EDU 5000Foundations of Education

3

EDU 5393Foundations of Special Education

3

Take Manhattanville Writing Assessment

Fingerprinting

Take ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview (score Advanced.-Low)

Take ACTFL Writing Proficiency Test (score Advanced.-Low)

Intermediate Level

To be completed (at the college level) during the first 18 credits of the program:

Complete

EDU 5344Child Development and Learning

3

or course in adolescent development

And the following courses for a first certification:

A course in Science

A course in Mathematics

Study of the Visual or Performing Arts

Study of Communication

A course in Literature

A course in History or History-based Economics, Political Science or Sociology

Study of Written Analysis and Expression

To be completed during the first 18 credits of the program:

Take NYS CONTENT SPECIALTY test in Foreign Language

EDU 5201Principles Lang Learning & Teach

3

EDU 5374Teaching Methods and Curriculum Grades 7-12 General

3

EDU 5202Intro to Lang/Linguistics

3

EDU 5204Methods of Tesol

3

EDU 5205Integrating Culture, Literature and Literacy in Second Language Instruction

3

To be completed by the start of semester prior to student teaching semester:

Take NYS EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS test

Capstone Level

EDU 5404Student Teaching & Sem: Early Childhood And Adolescence Education

6-Mar

To be completed by the end of student teaching semester:

edTPA Student Teaching Assessment plus 3 seminars as follows:

Child Abuse Workshop

0

Violence Prevention Workshop

0

Dignity for All Students Workshop

0

Extension

EDU 5245Methods of Teaching Foreign Language In the Grades

3

(for extension only) (For those who wish to apply independently for Extension to Grades K-6)