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The M.S. in TEFL degree at Southern New Hampshire University is especially designed for people teaching or intending to teach English in foreign school systems, but is of value to anyone interested in ESL as well. Opportunities for teaching English in other countries already are numerous and are increasing yearly as English becomes not only a preferred language of many professions but also a requirement in many foreign school systems, beginning as early as third grade. The master's degree is the degree of choice for overseas employment
Methodologies
of ESL and EFL are equally covered, as are
methodologies for teaching young learners as
well as teaching adults. There are 12 required
courses (including supervised practice teaching)
for a total of 36 credits. The program is
offered over four terms and can be completed in
as little as a calendar year. To complete the
M.S. degree, students have a choice of thesis,
comprehensive portfolio or comprehensive
examination.
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