Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction - English to Speakers of Other Languages [PK 12 Non Licensure] in Fairfax United States | George Mason University

This master's program helps PK12 educators expand their skills in providing equitable, high-quality instruction for English language learners.

Designed for educators across all grade levels and subjects, this concentration focuses on developing specialized knowledge for combining content with language/literacy instruction tailored to English learners. The program equips licensed teachers to meet Virginia's requirements for the PK12 ESOL endorsement.

The curriculum highlights how culture, language, and identity intersect in educational settings, with practical fieldwork components that allow educators to implement new strategies with diverse learners. Ideal for current PK12 teachers and instructional assistants seeking advanced training, the program also prepares licensed educators for Virginia's required Praxis Subject Assessment in English to Speakers of Other Languages to earn their ESL endorsement.