Post Master's Bilingual Extension Program
Bilingual Extension Certificate Program
New York State Registered Program Code: 37053 (Bilingual Extension)
HEGIS Code: 0899.00 {Education, Other}
Molloy Program of Study Code: PMBI
Prerequisite for this program: Candidates must have a valid base teaching certificate, e.g. Initial childhood or Adolescent Education Certification in a content area (other than TESOL or a modern language) and a Passing grade on BEA (Bilingual Education Assessment.)
Program Learning Outcomes
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Teacher candidates will demonstrate a high level of written and oral communication skills.
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Teacher candidates will demonstrate the dispositions, attitudes, and beliefs deemed appropriate for teaching professionals.
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Teacher candidates will demonstrate reflective practice by utilizing research, assessment, and professional development to meet the needs of diverse student populations.
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Teacher candidates will acquire sufficient pedagogical knowledge and skills to be translated into effective teaching.
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Teacher candidates will acquire sufficient content knowledge and skills to be translated into effective teaching.
Requirements
Required Courses (21 credits):
| EDU 5130 | Meeting the Needs of Culturally Diverse Students in Inclusive Classrooms in Birth-Grade 2, Childhood 1-6 and Adolescence 7-12 | 3 |
| EDU 5250 | Teaching Literacy in the Native Language: Strengthening the Connection Between Languages | 3 |
| EDU 5252 | Introduction to Linguistics for TESOL and Bilingual Professionals | 3 |
| EDU 5253 | Second Language Acquisition, TESOL and Bilingual Education: Theory and Practice | 3 |
| EDU 5255 | Interdisciplinary Teaching Methods and English Language Arts for PK-12 Bilingual and English Learners | 3 |
| EDU 5256 | PK-12 Bilingual and TESOL Teaching Practices and Assessment in the Content Areas | 3 |
| EDU 5610 | Bilingual Practicum | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: 21