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Expand your teaching certifications
Prepare for certification for the instruction of foreign languages at the elementary school level


EDH 6325 FLES:

CRN 23779
This 3-credit graduate course will provide you with the skills and tools to receive certification in the instruction of foreign languages at the elementary school level.

EDH 6325-FLES addresses the needs of certified secondary education teachers of foreign language interested in extending their certification to include the instruction of foreign languages at grades K through 6th.

Certification will be granted by the New York State Department of Education upon completion of the graduate course, along with submission of the appropriate application fees.


Topics include:
  • Definitions and history of FLES.
  • Research and rationales for FLES.
  • Interests and characteristics of elementary-age children.
  • Curricula and topics for each elementary grade.
  • Sample activities and strategies for FLES.
  • Materials for FLES.
  • Sample lesson plans for FLES.
  • Observation of FLES classes.
* A three-hour practicum is required.

Class schedule information:

When: Spring 2013
Fridays, April 19, 26, 2013
from 4:15 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Saturdays, April 20, 27, May 4, 2013
from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Where:Jericho High School 99 Cedar Swamp Road, Jericho, NY 11753
Cost: $1908.00
Instructor: Dr. Elaine Margarita

 

Registration is limited to the first 25 enrollees, so register early. This course is presented by the Dowling Institute.

For additional information or to register, call 631.244.3420 or fax registration information to 631.244.5069.