Online Doctor of Education in TESOL (Ed.D.)

Earn your accredited Doctor of Education in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (Ed.D. in TESOL) online while studying face-to-face with Anaheim University's globally acclaimed TESOL professors and classmates through live weekly online HD webcam classes and at 2 four-day on-campus residential sessions.

• Weekly Online HD Webcam classes with globally acclaimed linguists
• 16 online courses + Dissertation
• 2 four-day residential sessions in California and other parts of the world
• Earn an accredited Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in TESOL in 3-4 years while working full-time
• Reasonable tuition

Benefits

• Learn under globally acclaimed professors through live webcam classes
• Receive Doctor of Education in TESOL through the flexibility of online learning
• Meet your professors and classmates from around the world face-to-face at 2 residential sessions
• Earn your Doctoral degree in approximately 3 years while working full-time
• Improve your teaching skills and qualifications

Features

• 16 x 9 week Online Courses + Dissertation
• Weekly live webcam classes
• New terms begin every 10 weeks
• Register for 1 or 2 courses per term
• 1 Course = 4 Credit Points
• Ed.D. in TESOL Program = 76 Credit Points
• 2 x 4-day residential sessions. Sessions held annually in California or other select locations
• Total duration = 3+ years

Curriculum

The Ed.D. in TESOL program includes courses in four areas that link theory, research, practice and professional development.

• EDU 700 Instructed Second Language Acquisition
• EDU 701 Interlanguage Pragmatics
• EDU 702 Individual Learner Differences in Language Learning and Teaching
• EDU 703 Sociolinguistics and Language Teaching
• EDU 704 Discourse Analysis for Language Teachers
• EDU 705 Language Testing
• EDU 706 Special Topic
• EDU 710 Curriculum Design
• EDU 711 Technology and Language Education
• EDU 712 ELT Materials Development
• EDU 713 Special Topic
• EDU 720 ELT Leadership and Management
• EDU 721 Language Teacher Education
• EDU 730 Qualitative Research Methods
• EDU 731 Quantitative Research Methods
• EDU 732 Dissertation Proposal Writing
• EDU 733 Dissertation