The New School's innovative MA TESOL prepares educators for global careers as ESL teachers and course developers. U.S. News & World Report listed it among the top online graduate programs in education in the 2013 edition of “Best Colleges.”

English has become the language of international communication, and the demand for teachers trained to work with speakers of other languages continues to grow. Drawing on the expertise of a renowned international faculty, this graduate program in teaching English to adult learners offers concentrations in Teaching and Curriculum Development.

Flexible Online/On-Campus Format

While based in New York City, our MA TESOL program brings together a community of faculty, students, and alumni who live and work in many countries. You can complete your degree entirely online or through a combination of on-campus and online study.

Social Awareness Is Like a Second Language to Us

The New School has always championed reflective, morally engaged learning that embraces global perspectives.

• Our faculty of world-renowned TESOL experts, including Scott Thornbury, Jeremy Harmer, Lesley Painter-Farrell, Gabriel Diaz Maggioli, and Anne Katz address the needs of TESOL teachers and English students around the world.
• Our social action and outreach programs provide opportunities for our students to teach and design curricula for communities in need, including food service workers in New York City, parents in multilingual families, and victims of violence. Gain invaluable in-class experience, enhance your résumé, and see firsthand how learning English can empower underserved communities.

Career Opportunities

Our graduates work in international language instruction, social services, program management, teaching, advocacy and more for organizations including:

• universities
• public and private schools
• international corporations
• nonprofits, governments, and NGOs

Scholarships and Fellowships

Applicants are considered for several competitive merit-based scholarships. Our scholarships cover a percentage of tuition and are open to both part-time and full-time students.


source : http://www.newschool.edu/m/matesol/?source=google&gclid=CO2fmtyA48wCFRSVvQod-1gP9Q taken on 18 may 2016