Bilingual and English as a Second Language (ESL) Endorsement/Approval
The Bilingual and English as a Second Language (ESL) Endorsement program offers teachers with a standard Illinois teaching certificate the opportunity to earn an English as a Second Language Endorsement and, if they pass the state language proficiency test, a Bilingual Approval.
Visit the College of Education’s Bilingual and English as a Second Language (ESL) Endorsement Web page for more detailed information about the program.
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| Date | Course Title | College | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16 - June 9, 2022 | CI 481 - Foundations and Current Issues in Educating English Language Learners | College of Education | Online Asynchronous |
| May 16- June 19, 2022 | CI 482 – Assessment and Instruction: A Multilingual/Multicultural Perspective | College of Education | Online Asynchronous |
| June 13 - August 3, 2022 | CI 464 – Bilingualism and Literacy in a Second Language | College of Education | Online Asynchronous |
| June 13 - August 3, 2022 | CI 540 - Linguistics for Teachers | College of Education | Online Asynchronous |
| August 22 - December 2, 2022 | CI 472 - Language Proficiency Assessment and ESL Instruction | College of Education | On campus |
| August 22 - December 2, 2022 | CI 481 - Foundations and Current Issues in Educating English Language Learners | College of Education | Online Asynchronous |
| August 22 - December 2, 2022 | CI 482 – Assessment and Instruction: A Multilingual/Multicultural Perspective | College of Education | On campus |
| August 22 - December 2, 2022 | CI 540 - Linguistics for Teachers | College of Education | Online Asynchronous |
| January 9 - April 28, 2023 | CI 464 – Bilingualism and Literacy in a Second Language | College of Education | TBD |
| January 9 - April 28, 2023 | CI 472 - Language Proficiency Assessment and ESL Instruction | College of Education | TBD |
| January 9 - April 28, 2023 | CI 481 - Foundations and Current Issues in Educating English Language Learners | College of Education | TBD |
| January 9 - April 28, 2023 | CI 482 – Assessment and Instruction: A Multilingual/Multicultural Perspective | College of Education | TBD |