English for Speakers of Other Languages
Empowering Educators to Teach English Effectively
The Graduate Certificate in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) at UMF equips teachers with the tools and strategies needed to create inclusive, engaging classrooms for students learning English as an additional language. The program emphasizes proficiency-oriented and communicative language instruction, helping educators design lessons that foster both language development and meaningful interaction among students.
Through this certificate, teachers will gain practical skills to build a supportive learning community where all students can thrive. The program encourages educators to implement strategies that address diverse linguistic and cultural needs, promoting equity and engagement while enhancing student outcomes in English language learning.
