GRADUATE PROGRAM CONTROL SHEET - English as a Second ...



THE COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY

ACADEMIC EVALUATION

REQUIREMENTS for the CERTIFICATION PROGRAM:

TEACHING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE CERTIFICATION (Global)

NAME___________________________________________ ID # _______________________________

PROGRAM COORDINATOR/ADVISOR: Dr. Yiqiang Wu

This ESL Certification Program is for candidates in the global program.

Retain this sheet to record progress toward your program. Eligibility for graduation requires:

1) Satisfactory completion of courses printed below

2) A minimum of 12-15 graduate semester hours earned at The College of New Jersey

3) A minimum total of 15-24 graduate semester hours

4) A maximum of 6 hours may be transferred into this program

5) A cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.0

6) *Meet NJ State undergraduate course requirements: two in English, Math, Science, Social Studies (one in U.S. History)

7) *Praxis Core Test scores:156 on Reading #5712, 162 on Writing #5722 and 150 on Math #5732 (Waived with SAT: Verbal 560, Math 540 (Test taken 4/1/1995-2/28/2016); Verbal 610, Math 570 (Test taken on or after 3/1/2016); or ACT scores: English 23 on Math 23 or 155 on Verbal and 156 on Quantitative of GRE with 4.0 on writing).

8) Passing scores (Advanced Low) on ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) & Writing Proficiency Test (WPT). (WPT is exempt for candidates who meet the requirement #7.)

9) Pass an examination in physiology, hygiene and substance abuse issues pursuant to N.J.A.C 6A:9-5.9

10) Completion of an online training in HIB (harassment, intimidation and bullying)

11) Submit an edTPA portfolio (For Initial certification candidates only)

12) Completion of all departmental requirements/prerequisites

Required Course S.H. Term

Credit Grade Taken

ESLM 525 Second Language Acquisition 3

ESLM 545 English Structure and Proficiency Assessment 3

ESLM 577 Sociolinguistics /Cultural Foundations of ESL 3

Or EDFN 521 Cultural Foundation of Education

ESLM 578 Theory and Practice of Teaching ESL 3

ESLM 579 Language and Literacy for L2 Education

Or RDLG 579 Content Area Literacy* 3

ESLM 587 Curriculum, Methods, & Assessment for L2 Education 3

ESLM 688 Student Teaching (only for non-certified candidates)** 3

A course in psychology on human development or learning (on any college transcript) 3

ESLM 700 - COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION** Date Taken____________Result_________

(Must register it and apply for graduation in your final semester, no charge)

Final Audit Date _____________ Status _______ Auditor’s Signature ____________________________

English Proficiency Interview w/Writing Test Date Completed _______ Results ________

Physiology, Hygiene, Substance Abuse (course or exam) Date Completed _______ Results ________

HIB (Harassment, Intimidation and Bullying) Training Date Completed _______ Results ________

edTPA Portfolio * Date Completed _______ Results ________

* waived for candidates with a NJ standard or CEAS or an equivalent certificate from other states.

**ESLM 688 student teaching is for a full semester in a Pre-K-12 school after taking ESLM 700 for 175-hour clinical experience. It is waived for candidates with a NJ Standard or CEAS or an equivalent certificate from other states.

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