The ESL Program Specialist Certificate Only program is an option for certified educators who wish to gain a Pennsylvania ESL certification in grades PK-12. Course requirements for ESL Certification Only program (Five courses)Upon completion of the ESL Certification Only program requirements, students will need to apply for the ESL Certification*. A fee is required by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Once the application is complete, students will inform the Director of Graduate Education Programs (eric.michael@wilson.edu). Wilson College will review that the student has completed all the requirements of the program, then will access the TIMS site and approve. The certificate will come from the Department of Education. * Apply for the ESL Certification through the Teacher Information Management System: http://www.education.pa.gov/teachers - administrators/certifications/pages/default.aspx ** ESL Certification is for Pennsylvania teacher certification only. If you are not a PA certified teacher, you can view information on how teacher credentials cross state lines here. Master in TESOL ESL Certification Only Program Application Procedures & Requirements TESOL Semester Master in TESOL Course Offerings Master in TESOL Courses Master in TESOL Tuition and Fees M. TESOL Course Registration Financial Consent Acceptance Instructions Deferment Agreement Acceptance Instructions Courses Available for Professional Development Financial Aid for Graduate Students Graduate Education Program Faculty Learn More About All Graduate Degrees in Education Online Contact Information Dr. Eric C. Michael Director of Graduate Education Programs Wilson College 1015 Philadelphia Avenue Chambersburg, PA 17201 717-264-4970eric.michael@wilson.edu Useful Links Registrar Financial Aid for Graduate Students Master of Education Programs Comparison Wilson College offers Pennsylvania Level I certification for its education programs. Pennsylvania certification is reciprocal with most of the 50 states. Generally speaking, if you hold a valid PA professional teaching license from a regionally accredited and state-approved teacher preparation program and pass the required state testing, you will be able to obtain a teaching license in another state. Wilson College has not made a determination of requirements for each state, so please click here for detailed requirements on all 50 states. You can view information on how teacher credentials cross state lines here.
