K-12 Teaching Degree Online

• Western Governors University
  WGU is the country's only online competency-based university. As a non-profit university created by the governors of 19 states to expand access to higher education, our TUITION IS LESS THAN HALF what you would pay at other reputable online universities.
  
  
  • Endorsement Prep. Program in English Language Learning
    The competency-based Endorsement Preparation Program in English Language Learning (K-12) is designed for currently licensed elementary and secondary school teachers who desire to be licensed to teach in English Language Learning (ELL) or English as a Second Language (ESL) settings. The program may lead to an endorsement in ELL or ESL, but this applies only in those states that have such endorsements. By obtaining this endorsement, you will increase your career opportunities, earn re-licensure points, and possibly become eligible for lane changes leading to increased salary.
    
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  • M.A. in English Language Learning
    The competency-based M.A. in English Language Learning (K-12) prepares currently licensed educators to teach effectively in English Language Learning (ELL) or English as a Second Language (ESL) settings and provide curricular leadership in their schools and school systems. You’ll earn your master's and qualify for a high-demand ELL or ESL teaching endorsement. In many states, the degree leads to an endorsement in ELL or ESL, which are in high-demand. Community college teachers who work in ELL or ESL settings will also benefit tremendously from this program.
    
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  * PLEASE NOTE:
  1. At the present time, Western Governors University is not accepting applications from individuals living outside the United States. (The exceptions are U.S. active-duty military personnel and their families at overseas installations and individuals living in Guam, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands).
  2. These programs are only for those interested in teaching English Language Learning. It is not recommended for those interested in learning to speak or write English.
  
  
  
• Capella University
  
  
  
  • Advanced K-12 Teaching - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
    The advanced classroom instruction PhD specialization is designed for licensed, career K-12 teachers with prior teaching experience who want to excel as highly qualified master teachers in diverse school settings. The PhD program provides master teachers with the tools they need to effectively address complex educational issues and conduct research in aspects of K-12 instruction.
    
    Doctoral learners attend in-person colloquia in addition to their online courses. Taken during specific milestones in your program, you will attend three colloquia, each 1-week in length.
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  • Leadership for K-12 Programs - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
    This state-approved* PhD specialization leads learners (with three years of licensed teaching experience) toward principal or superintendent licensure in their home states. This program prepares you to meet nationally recognized leadership standards, including the Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC). Our program uses a multi-disciplinary learning model designed to expand your leadership capabilities while providing practical strategies to increase student achievement. Throughout the program and your doctoral research, you will develop leadership and problem-solving skills that will allow you to be a confident, innovative, and accountable administrative leader.
    
    Doctoral learners attend in-person colloquia in addition to their online courses. Taken during specific milestones in your program, you will attend three colloquia, each 1-week in length.
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  *The leadership in educational administration specialization is conditionally approved by the Arizona Department of Education through November 2004. Capella is in the process of applying for full approval. Arizona Department of Education, 1535 West Jefferson, Phoenix, AZ 85007, (602) 652-4391.
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