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Virginia faces a critical shortage of English language arts educators, ranking this specialization among its top 10 teacher shortage areas. Virginia Tech's nationally acclaimed faculty leads a program with outstanding graduate employment outcomes, equipping students for Virginia state certification in Secondary English Language Arts Education (Grades 6-12). These educators specialize in fostering literacy skills encompassing composition, linguistics, and literary analysis. They guide learners in examining diverse cultural perspectives through textual analysis and data interpretation.
Professional Pathways - Secondary English Instructor (Grades 9-12), Junior High English Educator, Instructional Specialist
Personalized Learning Coach, Digital Education Specialist, Student Success Counselor, Teacher Preparation Faculty