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Online Courses in Teaching ESL/EFL

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You can now earn an M.A. in English with a Concentration in ESL completely online with the University of Memphis' eCampus.

Students in the Teaching ESL/EFL concentration take 11 classes [33 credits] that help them develop expertise in second language acquisition, cross-cultural issues, language policy and planning, and second/foreign language instruction.

The Online Experience

Engage with other students and the instructors
View multimedia presentations
Class size limited to no more than 18 students
Courses offered Summer, Spring and Fall semesters
Our faculty, all with Ph.D.s, have more than 10 years experience each successfully teaching online courses: Dr. Teresa Dalle, Dr. Emily Thrush, Dr. Charles Hall
Opportunities exist for short-term teaching experiences in the Czech Republic:

Graduates of the University of Memphis program:

Teach EFL around the world
Teach ESL in community and intensive programs in the USA
Teach in K-12 settings
Administer ESL and EFL programs
Train teachers
Present at conferences
Publish in international journals

All of the graduate ESL courses in the Department of English are available online. Check the University's class schedule for current offerings.

You may also wish to read this article on common qualifications in ESL/EFL from International TESOL, the largest professional organization in the field..

Announcing in-state fees for all admitted to the Online M.A. Program:

If you are an out-of-state student or an international student, you can earn your M.A. in ESL online without costly out-of-state tuition fees. This may be a perfect opportunity for you to follow your dreams while taking classes online in the comfort of your own home at a time that is convenient for you.
Students must complete our Out-Of-State Scholarship Request form. every semester for the scholarship once they are admitted.

Degree Requirements

International students who choose to do the program completely online need only to fill out the regular application, not the international application. Simply follow this link to start your graduate application:

Apply for Admissions

Choose to apply as a regular graduate student, not as an international.

Once you have received formal admission to the program, you can follow this link to register for classes:

Office of the Registrar - Register for Classes

And you can compare and check tuition prices here:

Tuition Estimator

Fee Chart

Here are some other useful links to guide you through the registration process once you are accepted:

Getting Started...

How Do Online Courses Work?

Steps to Enroll

Student Self Service Help

Registration Quick Guide

Fee Payment Information

Registrar Other Useful Links

Online Learning FAQ

For information on the Online M.A. Program, contact:

Dr. Charles Hall charles.hall@memphis.edu (901)678-4496 Skype:CharlesMemphis

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