What? There is a grad school that gives a Master's Degree in
Teaching Spanish --- and the recipient doesn't even need to be
proficient in the Spanish language??!! Tell me i'm reading this
wrong.

On 11/04/09, Mandy - About NMSU wrote:
> I believe proficiency is required only if you intend to receive a
> Master's in Spanish. If you wish to receive a Master's of Art in
> Teaching Spanish, you don't need to demonstrate proficiency.
>
> http://education.nmsu.edu/distance/mat-spanish.html
> http://education.nmsu.edu/distance/documents/mats_flyer.pdf
>
> On 11/04/09, Sr. Noble wrote:
>> I was a counselor at Concordia a while back. They have a M.A.
>> Teaching Foreign Language program that is online during the
>> year and then you work a couple of summers at the camp as your
>> practicum. Concordia Language Villages are awesome and you
>> would learn a lot working there.
>>
>> Other 100% online programs are Nova Southeastern's M.A. FL
>> Teaching. And New Mexico State University's M.A. in Spanish.
>> (the caveat with NMSU is that you need to have proficiency in
>> another foreign language to graduate) Finally, FUNIBER
>> (Fundación Universitaria Iberoamericana) ...or something like
>> that has a M.A. in FL Teaching. They are endorsed by the
>> Instituto Cervantes and are 100% online. They are supposed to
>> be accredited too.
>>
>> Auburn has a Hybrid Ed.S. program in FL Teaching. But you
>> gotta go to Alabama a few times for class.
>>
>>
>>
>> Sr. Noble
>>
>> On 11/04/09, senorita km wrote:
>>>
>>> I need help/opinions/advice about grad school!! This is my
>>> 3rd year of teaching, and I need to have 24 credits by the
>>> end of year five... (which means I need to start taking grad
>>> classes this summer)
>>>
>>> I'm hoping to get my master's in 'teaching a foreign
>>> language' or something along those lines. I really want to
>>> do something Spanish related because my Spanish is getting
>>> rustier and rustier by the day! :( Anyways, I'm from PA,
>>> but I'm willing to travel/attend grad school in another
>>> state if they have a summer program. Any ideas or
>>> recommendations would be fabulous and much appreciated!
>>>
>>> Also, has anyone heard/attended/taken classes at Concordia
>>> Language Villages?? It's a summer program that I was
>>> considering.

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