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Certificate in Teaching English Learners

  • TOTAL COST

    $4,550*
  • NEXT START DATE

    Apr 07, 2025
  • COMPLETION TIME

    8 Months
  • AVG. SALARY PREMIUM

  • SEMESTER CREDITS

    16

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Certificate in Teaching English Learners

As the fastest-growing student population, English learners need relevant curriculum and appropriate instruction. The online Certificate in Teaching English Learners program prepares you to face the challenges and opportunities of teaching these students by enhancing your knowledge of language development, cultural factors, ethics and linguistic diversity issues.

This certificate is approved by the Indiana Department of Education for adding the English Learners content area to your existing Indiana teaching license. The program is approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education as leading to the Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) K-12 endorsement.


Why ACE?

Low-Cost, High Quality

You deserve a great return on your educational investment, and we deliver master’s degrees at a total average cost of $9,500. Our graduates enjoy an average pay increase of over $21,000.¹ We also award over $1.1M in scholarships and grants each year.

Quality You Expect

We are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Our faculty work in the industries where you work and are committed to your success, contributing to our 86% graduation rate.¹ Our curriculum equips you with practical strategies you can apply right away, as well as skills to help you advance your career.

Flexibility You Need

Our virtual campus and convenient start dates provide you the flexibility you need to achieve your goals at a time and place that works with your busy schedule. Our student support services are available 24/7 and tutoring is included at no additional cost.

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Tuition

We believe in full transparency with our total cost of attendance. No hidden fees. No surprises along the way.

Total Cost Certificate in Teaching English Learners

Total Tuition

16 semester credits x $235 per credit

$3,760

Fees

$50 Application Fee
$100 Conferral Fee
$640 Technology and Library Fee
(16 Semester Credits X $40 per Credit)

$790

Total Program Cost

$4,550*

Find a plan that fits your budget.


Program Details

Majors

Focus of Study


Start Dates

With flexible start dates, you can begin your program when it’s best for you.

April 07, 2025 Term

Apr 04, 2025

Payment Due

Apr 04, 2025

Application Due

Apr 07, 2025

Term Start

Apr 11, 2025

Unregister/Cancel Deadline

May 11, 2025

Term End

May 19, 2025 Term

June 09, 2025 Term

July 07, 2025 Term

August 18, 2025 Term

September 08, 2025 Term

September 29, 2025 Term

November 10, 2025 Term

January 12, 2026 Term

February 23, 2026 Term


Courses

Here are just some of the courses you’ll take when working towards this program. Visit the College Catalog to see all courses.

BE5013

Foundations of ESL and Bilingual Education

3 Semester Credits

BE5023

Assessment of ESL and Bilingual Students

3 Semester Credits

BE5033

Methods and Materials for Teaching English as a Second Language

3 Semester Credits

BE5043

Cross-Cultural Studies for Teaching ELLs

3 Semester Credits

ES5063

Linguistics for TESOL

3 Semester Credits

TEL5081

Certificate Capstone Experience in Teaching English Learners.

1 Semester Credits


Admission Requirements

ACE General Admission Requirements

Program Admission Requirements

International Transcript Requirements

English as a Second Language Applicants

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