Benefits for Teachers

How do individual teachers benefit from the ENL program? 

• Teachers master innovative and research-based strategies in sheltered language instruction and design assessments that measure language growth as well as content mastery.
• Teachers study how children acquire language, examine how culture influences the lives of children and explore approaches to transforming school culture.
• Credits can lead to ENL/ESL/ESOL/ELL endorsements in most states or help participants work towards initial teachers licenses or continuing education credits.
• The ENL program offers some of the most affordable graduate level courses available to educators.
• The ENL program tailors its curriculum to meet the specific needs of teachers in Catholic schools.
• Teachers learn from exceptional faculty and in a community that is enriched by diversity in experience, ethnicity and age.