An English Language Learning (ELL) or English as a Second Language (ESL) endorsement is a great investment. The online ELL Endorsement Preparation program is designed for currently licensed elementary and secondary school teachers who desire to be licensed to teach in ELL or ESL settings. By obtaining this endorsement, you will increase your career opportunities, earn re-licensure points, and possibly become eligible for lane changes leading to increased salary.
A Program Overview
The online endorsement in ESL program requires students to demonstrate competency in the following domain of study:
WGU is the recipient of the USDLA 21st Century Award for Best Practices in Distance Learning for 2008, awarded in recognition of our success in expanding access to higher education.
"Western Governors University has raised the bar of excellence," said Dr. John Flores, CEO of USDLA.
"We are truly honored by WGU's contributions to the distance learning industry."
TIME Magazine Article
WGU’s competency-based model continues to receive accolades, with our most recent recognition in a TIME magazine article,
“Go Western, Young Man”.
Your success at WGU is based on what you know and what you can do. Our carefully designed assessments give you the opportunity to prove you have the knowledge and experience necessary to succeed.
