Foreign Language Instruction / Master of Arts

For content coursework for Spanish Foreign Language Instruction, see undergraduate catalog.

Degree Offered: Master of Arts
Total Credit Hours: 47 + Comprehensive Examination

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) grants professional educator licenses in the State of Illinois. All teacher candidates who successfully complete an approved teacher education program at Lewis University, pass appropriate licensure exams, and meet current ISBE requirements will be recommended for licensure. This does not lead to licensure in other states. Teacher candidates are responsible for checking the requirements of the state in question.

Note: ISBE requirements are subject to change. Please contact your advisor for the most up to date licensure information.

Degree Requirements (47)

Program: MA-FLED-3

Comprehensive Examination Required

Candidates may elect to complete coursework for licensure only.

Required Courses

SCED-50000Field Experience 1: Secondary

1

SCED-50100Field Experience 2: Secondary

1

SCED-50400Integrating Educational and Assistive Technology into the Classroom

3

SCED-51000Frameworks in Education

3

SCED-51200Instructional Strategies and Learning Communities for Adolescents

3

SCED-51300Pedagogy and Assessment for Effective Instruction

3

SCED-51500Communication for Teachers

3

SCED-52200Characteristics and Development of the Adolescent Learner

3

SCED-52300Methods of Teaching Literacy in the Content Areas to Adolescents

3

SCED-52500Curriculum and Instruction in the Middle School

3

SCED-52700Special Methods of Teaching Elementary Grades Foreign Language: Spanish

3

SCED-52800Special Methods of Teaching Foreign Language to Adolescents: Spanish

3

SCED-55100Clinical Practice & Seminar: Foreign Language

6

ENLE-51000Foundations of Bilingual and English Language Learner Education

3

RDLT-57500Practical Research for Learning Communities

3

SPED-55700Exceptional Learners in Inclusive Communities

3