English Language Learners Bootcamp

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College of Graduate & Professional Studies

professionalstudies@longwood.edu
434.395.2140

Tammy Parlier, Ed.D.
Program Director, Reading, Literacy, & Learning Graduate Program
Office: 434.395.4894
Emailparliertm@longwood.edu

Cost per credit:
In-state: $285 + $10 technology & infrastructure fee = $295 per credit

Out-of-state: $355 + $10 technology & infrastructure fee = $365 per credit

No textbooks required

Increase Your Skills and Prepare for the Endorsement

Are you looking to prepare for the Praxis 5362 ESOL and add the ESL endorsement to your teaching license?

Apply to our one-credit, fully-online, ELL Bootcamp courses with Dr. Tammy Parlier. Each course is suggested for 30 recertification points.

 

Please validate recertification points with your Human Resources department before registering. 

Please choose Graduate Non-Degree as your program within the application.

Topics Include

  • Understanding Culture
  • Legal and Ethical Issues
  • Roles of the ESL Teacher
  • Professional Development
  • Knowledge of ESL Assessment Tools
  • ESL Standards
  • Use of ESL Assessments
  • Interpretation and Application of Assessment Data

 

Summer 2025: June 2 – June 16

Topics Include

  • Instructional Theory
  • Teaching Techniques
  • Selection of Appropriate Instructional Materials
  • Managing the ESL Classroom

 

Summer 2025: June 23 – July 7

Topics Include

  • Linguistic Theory
  • Language and Culture
  • Second Language Learning
  • Literacy and Language Development

 

Summer 2025: July 14 – July 28

AFFORDABLE EDUCATION

Our for-credit courses are typically offered 100% online, at our affordable, discounted rate of $295 per credit hour in-state, or $365 per credit hour out of state

rates effective fall 2025