Online Early Childhood Education Associate’s Degree English Language Learner Specialization
This program is also offered on
our campuses.
Help children learn English at a young age
A great education is important at any age and it is important to start early. An Early Education degree with an English Language Learner (ELL) specialization will prepare you to overcome the language barrier between you and your students.
Our philosophy is built upon encouraging young children to maintain their native language and culture while helping them gain skills through instruction in English. Begin helping children overcome language obstacles with this Early Childhood Education degree.
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What will you learn in the Early Childhood Education program?
In the ELL specialization, you will learn different teaching tactics to help children learn English and other topics as well. The interaction you’ll receive from your instructor will help you to communicate more effectively once you begin teaching. Near the end of your courses, you will be supported by an extensive hands-on externship for 30 hours per week. You'll have the opportunity to earn while you learn at a licensed childcare center.
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Careers
Let your ability to help children learn English turn into a gratifying career. The things you teach your classes will be huge achievements for them and will be something they will use for the rest of their lives.
Here’s a snapshot of the career:
Preschool teachers, except special education: growth +26%, entry salary $18,840*
The Rasmussen College Career Services staff starts helping you even before you graduate – with your resume, cover letter, interviewing techniques and how to search for a great career. And it doesn’t end there – these services are available for life.
*Career outlook and salary information (25 th percentile) taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-09 Edition. http://www.bls.gov/oco.
Why Early Childhood Education?
America is a diverse nation and people from around the world are moving to the US to get a fresh start. This includes families with young children who will need help learning and understanding English. You can work with them on their English skills and help provide a foundation for future learning.
Plus, our career services staff works hard to get our graduates employed and 100% of Rasmussen College Early Childhood Education graduates have been employed in their field of study.**
Are you ready to learn more? We’ve spent more than a century at Rasmussen College preparing people for success. If you would like to know more about our school, what we offer our students or anything else, please fill out a contact request or call us at (888) 549-6755. One of our Admissions Representatives can answer any questions you have.
**100 percent of all graduates between July 1, 2007-June 30, 2008 began working in the field through our own Campus Placement Assistance, current employment, or the students own employment search.
Another Option in Early Childhood Education
If you are already in the Early Childhood Education field, you can increase your credentials and improve your potential by earning a Child Care Specialist Certificate from Rasmussen College.
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To learn more, call one of our Admissions Representatives at (888) 549-6755 or you can request more information online.
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