Academic Catalog - 2023-2024

College of Education

Department of Educational Specialties

Bilingual Endorsement - Arizona Department of Education, Endorsement


Academic Information

This plan will not be available to new students after Summer 2024

We offer courses that meet the requirements for both Bilingual Education and ESL endorsements, and you can incorporate this coursework into your MEd plan in Bilingual and Multicultural Education. However, the MEd does not automatically lead to an endorsement.

After you have completed the appropriate courses, you can obtain the endorsement by applying directly to the Arizona Department of Education. Individuals who have the Arizona Bilingual Education Endorsement are also approved to teach English as a second language.

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Bilingual Endorsement - Arizona Department of Education, Endorsement


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What Can I Do with a Bilingual Education Endorsement - Arizona Department of Education, Endorsement?

To teach bilingual education in the State of Arizona, you will need the Arizona bilingual endorsement. This endorsement requires that you complete coursework, including foundations, bilingual methods, linguistics, culture, and electives approved by your advisor. You can incorporate coursework for this endorsement in your MEd program in bilingual/multicultural education. However, the MEd does not automatically lead to an endorsement. After you have completed the appropriate courses, you can obtain the endorsement by applying directly to the Arizona Department of Education. Individuals who have the Arizona bilingual endorsement are also approved to teach English as a second language. Please be aware that to receive either endorsement, you must also be certified to teach elementary, secondary, or special education.
 

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Bilingual Endorsement - Arizona Department of Education, Endorsement


University Requirements

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Department of Educational Specialties

Bilingual Endorsement - Arizona Department of Education, Endorsement


Overview

In addition to University Requirements:

Minimum Units for Completion 21
Foreign Language Required
Arizona Endorsement

Prepares student for Arizona Endorsement.

Fieldwork Experience/Internship Required
Student Teaching/Supervised Teaching Optional

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Bilingual Endorsement - Arizona Department of Education, Endorsement


Details

Arizona Endorsement Requirements
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Bilingual Endorsement - Arizona Department of Education, Endorsement


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