Endorsements

To meet teacher demand, Sierra Nevada College is offering accelerated, specially priced graduate programs for Special Endorsements.

Contact graduateadmissions@sierranevada.edu for other endorsement options at SNC.

• Nevada Department of Education Specific Areas of Licensure

Other Certification & Professional Development Courses

• Teacher Recertification
• Required Courses, Nevada General Licensing
• PBS TeacherLine

English Language Acquisition and Development (ELAD) Endorsement

(Formerly TESL)

Learn the concepts and classroom skills to teach English language learners effectively. Explore research-based strategies that use the principles of English language development to enhance learning for all your students.

These courses are part of the NV Dept. of Education ELAD Endorsement requirements. Coursework aligns with InTASC standards.
Location: Online

ELAD Courses Fall 2019

ELAD 561: Assessment and Evaluation of English Language Learners (3 credits)
September 3 – October 20

ELAD 562: Methods and Curriculum for Teaching English Language Learners (3 credits)
October 21 – December 8

ELAD 563E: Policies, Critical Issues and Best Practices for English Language Learners in Prekindergarten and Elementary School (2 credits)
September 3 – October 20

ELAD 563S: Policies, Critical Issues and Best Practices for English Language Learners in Secondary Schools (2 credits)
September 3 – October 20

ELAD 564: Language Acquisition Theory and Development Practices (3 credits)
October 21 – December 8

ELAD 590: ELAD Practicum (1 credit)
September 3 – December 15

Administrator of a School Endorsement

The Nevada Dept. of Education has upgraded the Administrator of a School endorsement to 36 credit requirements. Get your endorsement AND your master’s degree with the same amount of work in our Master’s of Education in Administration program!

• Master’s of Education in Administration Program Information

Register for Endorsement Courses

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