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The ESL Add-On Licensure is a fully online program designed for K-12 teachers seeking North Carolina K-12 ESL add-on licensure in order to work with multilingual learners in K-12 public school settings. The program is 9-15 credit hours and designed to be completed as a part-time student. Students also have the option for an ESL/Dual Language Add-On Licensure.
With funding from a National Professional Development grant, applicants may be eligible to receive full tuition support to complete the online ESL Add-on Licensure program. To learn about this opportunity, visit the Project Ignite (Innovation to Grow, Nurture, and Inspire Teachers of English-learners) website.
Take a quick Self-Assessment to see which TESOL program might be the best fit for your career goals.
The UNC Greensboro School of Education was named one of the 2022 “Top Graduate Schools of Education” by the U.S. News & World Report.
Be sure to meet with your academic advisor each semester for more details pertaining to your program of study.
Through the coursework and field experiences, teacher candidates have the opportunity to apply their learning in K-12 classrooms.
Currently, UNC Greensboro is authorized to offer online education in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. Find out more about State Authorization — a law that regulates in which states colleges and universities can offer education.UNC Greensboro does not guarantee that programs which fulfill North Carolina licensure requirements will satisfy the criteria of professional licensure boards in other states or territories. For further explanation, visit Professional Licensure.
Degree Type:
College/School: School of Education
Program Type: Licensure
Class Type: In Person,Online
Dr. Jamie Schissel
464 School of Education Building
jlschiss@uncg.edu
Dr. Ye He
486 School of Education Building
y_he@uncg.edu