TESOL at UNCG
TESOL for ALL
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages = Academic Language Learning
Provided by the U.S. Department of Education, TESOL for ALL is a five-year, $1.4 million grant designed to better prepare university faculty, public school teachers and teacher candidates working with English language learners (ELLs).
TESOL for ALL offers professional development for pre-service teacher candidates, in-service teachers, and university faculty working with ELLs.
TESOL Online Professional Development
Sponsored by TESOL for ALL National Professional Development Grant, Reynolds American Summer Fellow Program, & Coalition for Diverse Language Communities
Join us for the summer online PD, if you want to:
- learn more about how to better serve English learners in class
- prepare to add K-12 ESL licensure to your current licensure
- attend PD at your own pace
Click here to download TESOL Online Professional Development flyer
All participants will attend 8 online PD sessions from June to August 2012.
Register today
(http://goo.gl/OqLJe)
Registration Fee: $200
FREE if you are a teacher from:
Davidson County, Davie County, Forsyth County, Stokes County, Surry County, or Yadkin County.
For more information, please contact tesol4all@gmail.com.
Pre-service Teacher Candidates
M.Ed. ESL – Classroom Practice Track
Designed for:
Students with an undergraduate degree (other than education) who wish to pursue a combined Masters degree in education and ESL teaching licensure for grades K-12.
In-service Teachers at Chatham County and Asheboro City Schools
Professional Development:
- Teachers who are interested in obtaining the ESL add-on licensure will be reimbursed $1200 for 3 out of the 5 graduate-level courses required for the program.
- A total of $2,500 for travel stipends in order to participate in workshops and to disseminate local projects related to this grant.
District/School-based Projects
- Honoraria of $500 per day for up to 10 teachers from each school district who agree to
- co-plan and co-deliver professional development to prospective mentor teachers for UNCG ESL Interns and/or
- complete curriculum development, curriculum alignment, or teacher action research projects to improve instruction for LEP students approved by the school or district.
- Funds for purchasing instructional materials to support the effort to enhance academic achievement of ELLs are also available (e.g., professional books, children’s literature, videos, SIOP materials, etc.).
Faculty at UNCG
- Professional development workshop opportunities
- Funds for revising syllabi and integrate ESL methods in teacher education programs
- Funds for purchasing instructional materials to support effort to better prepare teachers for ELLs
Contact Information
Dr. Barbara B. Levin: bblevin@uncg.edu
Dr. Ye He: y_he@uncg.edu
Dr. Kathryn Prater: kaprater@uncg.edu
Dr. Ann Harrington: ann_harrington@uncg.edu