教授英语的文学硕士

向其他语言使用者教授英语的文学硕士（TESOL）旨在为教师在美国或其他国家从事英语作为第二语言或外语教学的职业做好准备。学生学习语言的形式方面，其获取和使用，并获得有关语言教学和语言评估的最新理论，方法和方法的知识和经验。毕业生已经在美国和世界各地的国家从事教学工作，或者在美国和英国的著名学校攻读了应用语言学或第二语言学习博士学位。
The Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is designed to prepare teachers for careers in teaching English as a second or foreign language in the United States or abroad. Students study the formal aspects of language, its acquisition and use, and gain knowledge and experience in current theories, approaches, and methods of language teaching and language assessment. Graduates have gone on to teaching careers in the United States and in countries around the world, or have pursued doctoral degrees in applied linguistics or second language learning at prestigious schools in both the United States and the U.K.<br><br>True to our emphasis on the teacher-researcher, our students regularly attend and present at national and international conferences with financial support from the English Department, and several have also published in peer-reviewed journals. All of our students have the opportunity to work with English language learners at CMU's English Language Institute during their final semester of study in the practicum experience, and there are opportunities for graduate assistantships in the English Language Institute, the Writing Center and English freshman composition courses.<br><br>The program offers graduate assistantships on a competitive basis. All graduate assistants receive a tuition waiver and a stipend. Assistantships may be renewed for a second year. In addition to assistantships, the university awards a number of graduate fellowships.