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Alison Free Online Learning
Course in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
3 hours
Distance Learning
English
A Free Online Course On How To Teach English As A Second Language - With Certificate.


Southwest Minnesota State University
MS in Education -Teaching English as a Second Language
- Marshall, USA
MSc
Full time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
Southwest Minnesota State University's online MS in Education degree offers an area of emphasis in Teaching English as a Second Language designed to help you become a licensed educator. Courses are taught by expert faculty and explore second language acquisition and innovative techniques for teaching ESL in diverse classrooms. Complete your master's degree as quickly as two years through SMSU's convenient online classroom and graduate prepared to pursue licensure. Get started today.


Azusa Pacific University
Fast-track counseling
Certificate in TESOL
- Azusa, USA
- San Diego, USA
Certificate
Full time
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
Fast-track counseling
You’ll be prepared to gain entry-level English language teaching positions stateside and abroad with a graduate-level Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). You’ll gain skills ideal for enhancing teaching and ministry within multicultural or cross-cultural environments, including teaching reading, grammar, and intercultural communication.
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The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Foreign Language Education, M.A.T.
- Charlotte, USA
Master degree
Full time
14 hours
Distance Learning
English
Are you a passionate educator ready to take your foreign language teaching career to the next level? UNC Charlotte’s Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) in Foreign Language Education program is designed specifically for individuals who have already completed the Graduate Certificate in Teaching Foreign Language Education (K-12) at UNC Charlotte.


Southwest Minnesota State University
Bachelor of Science in Teaching English as a Second Language
- Marshall, USA
BSc
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
Become a licensed educator in Minnesota and prepare to work with English language learners in K–12 classrooms with Southwest Minnesota State University's Bachelor of Science in Teaching English as a Second Language program. Finish your program in two to four years and earn a degree accredited by the Minnesota Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board. Graduates of this program qualify for licensing in Minnesota for K–12 TESL.


California State University, Dominguez Hills
Teaching of English as a Second Language (TESL)
- Carson, USA
Master degree
On-Campus
English
The program leading to the Master of Arts Degree in English is a 30-semester-unit curriculum. Opportunities for emphasis in British literature, American literature, rhetoric and composition, and Teaching English as a Second Language exist in a flexible curriculum.

Alison Free Online Learning
Course in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Essentials
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
1 hour
Distance Learning
English
Are you interested in transforming lives through language? Enrol in our free online TEFL Essentials course to master foundational teaching skills, understand diverse learning environments, and leverage modern methodologies. Start your journey to becoming a skilled, culturally competent English teacher today! This course was reviewed and approved by qualified subject matter expert Emily Melville, an ESL Teacher and Writer.


St Cloud State University
M.A. in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)
- St. Cloud, USA
MA
Full time, Part time
18 months
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) program will prepare you to teach students in the United States and throughout the world. A campus-wide focus on cultural diversity will introduce you to a community of learners in a local context. You will learn the intricacies of linguistics and teaching from specialists who have lived, worked and taught throughout the world.


California State University, Dominguez Hills
Education - Dual Language Learning
- Carson, USA
Master degree
On-Campus
English
The Graduate Education Program is designed to provide knowledge and understanding of the basic foundations and theories of education as well as advanced training in specific fields. The curriculum objectives seek to promote a blending of theory and practice to assist students who seek advancement within their chosen field in education, public service or private industry.

Alison Free Online Learning
Course in Guide to Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
1 hour
Distance Learning
English
Free Course On Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL) - With Certificate.


Azusa Pacific University
Fast-track counseling
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, MA
- Azusa, USA
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English
Fast-track counseling
You’ll receive comprehensive preparation in English language teaching for careers in U.S.-based institutions or schools around the world. You’ll build your résumé through practicums in your desired location, as you gain the competencies and perspectives needed to teach English with professionalism and intercultural sensitivity.


Thiel College
Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education - English Specialization
- Greenville, USA
BA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Department of Education provides students with an opportunity to gain a firm foundation in the elements of secondary education. As a student in the Thiel College Education Department, students will experience high-quality education programs based on the latest “Effective Schools” research that includes instructional teaching strategies based on the work of Robert Marzano, Jay McTighe, Grant Wiggins, Charlotte Danielson, and other current leaders in the field of education. Work with students to improve their written communications skills and help them develop both an understanding of and a love for English literature and writing.


California State University, Dominguez Hills
English Education
- Carson, USA
Bachelor's degree
On-Campus
English
As a major, English offers a varied and soundly-based program that unifies the study of composition, language, and literature.

Alison Free Online Learning
Course in Introduction to Teaching English as a Second Language
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
1 hour
Distance Learning
English
Learn To Become An In-Demand English Teacher With Key Classroom Management Skills.


Northeastern Illinois University
M.A. in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Chicago, USA
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus, Blended
English
Unpack the science behind teaching English. Step up your teaching skills for a growing population of adults who want to learn English.
Learn more about Language Teaching and TESOL degree programs in USA
Teaching a language means more than explaining grammar rules. In Language Teaching and TESOL programs, you'll develop the methods, materials, and classroom techniques that help learners at every level communicate with confidence.
The learning environment fosters genuine inquiry into how people acquire language and what conditions support that process. You'll study linguistics, curriculum design, and second language acquisition theory alongside applied coursework in lesson planning and learner assessment. Many programs include supervised teaching practice, where you put methods to work with real students before you graduate.
The USA draws learners from across the world, making it a natural setting to observe multilingual classrooms and diverse learner populations firsthand. You'll gain experience with approaches used in public schools, community colleges, adult education centers, and language institutes, all of which reflect the range of contexts you might work in globally.
Graduates pursue roles as ESL instructors, curriculum developers, language program coordinators, and teacher trainers. These skills transfer across many countries and sectors, from international schools to corporate language training, giving your career flexibility wherever you choose to work.