Accelerated Endorsements:

Students with Disabilities and ESL

Accelerated ESL Endorsement

• Approved by the State and aligned with the TESOL SPA Standards
• 18 Credit program
• Start in the fall semester and you can complete the program in 8 months or 12 months if you begin in the summer.

Requirements:

• Certified teacher in any content area.
• Bachelor's degree with a minimum 2.75 GPA.

For more information call the Graduate Admission Office at 800-320-7754 or 732-571-3452.

Accelerated TSD Endorsement

(Teacher of Students with Disabilities)

This program is for certified teachers who need an endorsement that will enable them to teach special education students. Candidates who have a Certificate of Eligibility, and are being hired via alternate route and need specialized alternate route are also eligible for this endorsement.

• Complete the program in two semesters.
• 21 credits
• Start in fall or spring semester.
• Some online and hybrid coursework available.
  (Hybrid courses will meet on alternating weeks in the classroom and online.)

Semester 1

Semester 2

Requirements:

• Must be a certified teacher
• Bachelor's degree with a 2.75 overall GPA and a 3.0 GPA in the undergraduate major.
• Two letters of recommendation.
• Essay (500 words or more) explaining why you wish to pursue this graduate program.

For more information call the Graduate Admission Office at 800-320-7754 or 732-571-3452.