EWHA WOMANS UNIVERSITY

Overview

Location	B231, ECC
Email	tesol@ewha.ac.kr	Tel	82‐2‐3277‐6907~8
Homepage	http://tesol.ewha.ac.kr	Fax	82‐2‐3277‐6911


	The Graduate School of TESOL is established to train English education specialists capable of effectively teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL). With the rich history and experience of English education at Ewha Womans University, the programs have been developed by leading educators in the field of TESOL. The TESOL programs are designed for participants to both learn various perspectives in language teaching and to gain hands‐on experience in a meaningful and superb learning environment with many educational institutions at Ewha Womans University including kindergarten, elementary, middle and high school as well as the Language Education Center. The Graduate school of TESOL offers a Dual Masters Degree Program and TESOL Internship Certificate Program with the partnership of renowned TESOL programs overseas. The program provides students with credit transfer systems with such outstanding institutions as the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn), University of London－the Institute of Education, and the University of Sydney. With various workshops and special lectures by well‐known professionals and scholars from all over the world, the programs will broaden and enrich the perspectives of many participants. In addition, the certificate course for in‐service and future teachers will provide English teaching classes in other subject areas such as math, science, physical education, and social science as well as facilitating the English teaching ability.

History

September, 2008	The Ewha TESOL Graduate School Founding Committee was launched.
March, 2009	The Graduate School of TESOL will be established.

The aim of education

The ultimate goal of the TESOL programs is to tap into the vast potential of participants’ language skills in English education and to create competitive professionals in the international community. In view of the establishment of this new and innovative part of Ewha Womans University, the TESOL Certificate Program and the TESOL‐YL (Young Learners) Certificate Program will accept male applicants. The Graduate School of TESOL pledges to meet the goal of training experts leading Korea's English education in the global village.

last update : september, 2009