Endorsement Preparation, English Language Learning (PreK-12)

Western Governors University (WGU) Washington ETPL
Are you a licensed teacher who is interested in helping English language learners succeed in the classroom? If so, this online endorsement preparation program is your direct path to becoming a critical asset at your school and throughout your community. You'll graduate with the content knowledge, teaching skills, cultural background, and field experience you'll need to become an in-demand ELL/ESL specialist. With this endorsement, you will become highly qualified in ELL or ESL, expand your career opportunities, earn re-licensure points, and possibly become eligible for lane changes leading to increased salary. This program is nationally recognized by the Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) International Association.

Financial information

Total tuition

$13,940.00

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$665.00

Locations

Western Governors University (WGU) Washington, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

2 Years

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

25

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Endorsement Preparation

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

Bachelor Degree and a Valid Teaching License

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

English Language and Literature, General

Completion rate

77%

Employment rate

98%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$69.32

Typical (median) annual earnings

$98,104.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

English Language and Literature, General

Education

97%

Other Industries

3%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
41
Completion rate
77%
Average number of students who completed each year
21
Gender
Male
9%
Female
91%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
9%
Black or African American
2%
Hispanic
13%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
77%
Multi-racial
0%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
13%
30 to 39
36%
40 to 49
26%
50 and over
25%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
0%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
0%
Some college experience, but no degree
0%
Certificate or AA
0%
BA or higher
100%