Graduate Programs

English Language Learning (ELL)

English Language Learners Licensure Program (K-12) Leading to Licensure in English as a New Language

The English Language Learning (ELL) additional licensure program provides teachers with the professional preparation to assist English Language Learners in developing their English language and academic skills in K through grade 12.

Teaching English Language Learners K-12 Certificate Program

The Teaching English Language Learners K-12 Certificate (TELL) provides students who are currently enrolled in a doctoral or master’s program at Purdue University with a background in working with English Language Learners K-12. The certificate does not constitute a teaching license, but posts to the student’s transcript as a separate area of work.

• Licensure Only
  For teachers to add English Language Learning to a current license
• Certificate Only
  For graduate students who want to specialize in TELL
• Master’s Degree
  For earning a Master’s degree with an additional license or certificate
• Undergraduate Students
  For undergraduate students to begin work toward ELL licensure.

Our Faculty

Our faculty are involved in a wide range of research activities and projects related to the field of mathematics education. See our list of faculty and see an overview of their research projects at the following links:

+ English Language Learning Faculty

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