If I study to be a High School English teacher, can i teach ESL if i change my mind?
sam16 asked:
Hello people. I always wnated to be a high school english teacher, but now i am thinking that i might want to teach ESL(English as a second language). So i was wondering, if i go to college and study to become an English teacher, but then change my mind and choose to teach ESL, can i do that? will i have to take any additional classes?
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Hello people. I always wnated to be a high school english teacher, but now i am thinking that i might want to teach ESL(English as a second language). So i was wondering, if i go to college and study to become an English teacher, but then change my mind and choose to teach ESL, can i do that? will i have to take any additional classes?
March 20th, 2009 at 2:39 pm
You will have to take additional courses to teach ESL——–check with your local colleges about their ESL add-on programs————-most programs will allow you to major in English and with a ESL add-on
Good luck!!!
March 22nd, 2009 at 1:17 pm
if you do that you need to take many foreign languages and maybe even minor in ESL.