Program Options
Special Features of the Program
The newly-designed, 30-credit M.Ed. in TESL Program infuses access to national, regional and local experts in TESOL as a part of its coursework through multimedia and in-person educational experiences. The M.Ed. in TESL Program offers a dynamic mix of summer institutes and on-campus offerings to promote best practices in schools.
Certification requirements for ESL have recently changed. Kindly contact the Program Director, Dr. Nancy Cloud, ncloud@ric.edu, for any additional questions not answered by this website related to the requirements for the ESL certificate you seek.


