Certifying Teachers to Teach English as a Second Language

Teaching the World English

Master of Education/ESL in 12 Months

Master’s ESL Certification

  • 18 Master’s Graduate Credits
    with Carlow University transcript

  • Duration: 6-10 months

  • Prerequisite: Teaching Certification

  • Accreditation: Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

  • $219 per graduate credit

  • Save $2,020 when purchasing Series

FOUNDATION 6-Course Series: Certification with Master’s Credits towards MEd

Master of Education/ESL

ADVANCED 5-Course Series: Masters in Curriculum & Instruction/ESL

  • 15 Master’s Graduate Credits
    with Carlow University transcript

  • Duration: 10-12 months

  • Prerequisite: Master’s ESL Certification

  • Accreditation: Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

  • $600 per graduate credit

  • Combine Series, MEd for $10,000 less

Why Global ESL?

  • Our online, self-paced courses allow you to study from anywhere while balancing personal and professional commitments.

  • New courses start every month. Teachers can customize their schedule to complete certification in as little as six months while continuing to work, allowing for a balanced, self-paced learning experience.

  • Every teacher enrolled in the Master’s ESL Certification will be paired with a dedicated personal mentor for guidance and support throughout their journey.

    1. Earn a Global ESL Certification 18 credits in 6-10 months.

    2. Earn a Master of Education, Curriculum & Instruction/ESL 15 credits in 12 months.

  • All courses are sponsored by Carlow University, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), one of the six regional accrediting bodies recognized by the United States Department of Education.

    Master’s ESL Certification and Master of Education is recognized worldwide

  • We offer competitive tuition rates at $219/credit for the MASTER’S ESL CERTIFICATION and only $600/credit for the remaining 15 credits to earn the MEd in Curriculum & Instruction / ESL, ensuring that high-quality ESL training is accessible without financial strain.

  • GLOBAL ESL CERTIFICATION prepares teachers to meet the evolving needs of English Learners worldwide. The program builds cultural awareness and deepens understanding of language acquisition, pedagogy, and assessment strategies, equipping educators with research-based tools for effective instruction.

MASTER’S ESL CERTIFICATION 6-course series. $3950 (Save $2,020 over single course pricing)

  • ESL01 Developing Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity

    $990
    Helps educators build cultural competence and strategies for supporting diverse English learners.

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  • ESL02 Language Acquisition

    $990
    Develops teachers' knowledge of English structure, language acquisition, grammar, pronunciation, and communication.

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  • ESL03 Literacy Acquisition

    $990
    Helps teachers support ELL literacy using reading components, writing strategies, and differentiation.

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  • ESL04 Observing and Planning Instruction to ELL Students

    $990
    Equips teachers to design inclusive ESL programs and support diverse English language learners.

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  • ESL05 Implementing and Managing Instruction to ELL's

    $990
    Prepares teachers to design, adapt ESL programs, and support diverse English learners.

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  • ESL06 Assessing ESL Students

    $990
    Learn effective ELL assessments, support services, family involvement, and individualized education planning.

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FAST TRACK: Master’s ESL Certification in 6-10 months. Master of Education/ESL in 12 months.