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Re: Searching for good CA locations for ESL
Posted by Eugene... Thanks L & L! on 5/13/08
Dear Lynne and Lisa: Thank you very much for your help. It is greatly appreciated and I will look into CTEL. Good luck, Eugene On 5/12/08, lynne/ca wrote: > You may need to take CTEL (California Teachers of English > Learners) coursework or pass the CTEL exam. See the link below > to look up whether your ESL certification from your current > staet meets the requirement (find your state in the list > beginning on page 3, then check the right-hand column to see > if your certification for ESL is listed there). If it's > listed, you're fine. If not, you'll need to earn your CTEL > certificate either through coursework or taking the exam. > To clarify, this document is a bit old and so it uses the old > name for the English Learner authorization (CLAD) although > it's now called CTEL (California Teachers of English > Learners). They're the same thing. > Check out edjoin.org for your job search if you haven't > already done so. > Also, it will help you to be aware that the term used in > California is not "ESL" (except sometimes for adult > education), but rather ELD (English Language Development). > When you're looking for jobs, look for ELD or EL. You won't > find ESL listed. > > On 5/12/08, Lisa wrote: >> You will find english learners anywhere you move to in CA. >> San Diego is beautiful and San Francisco is diverse. But in >> reality, anywhere. >> >> On 5/12/08, Eugene wrote: >>> I live in the east but would like a change of pace and why >>> not California. I have my BA in English and MA in TESOL >>> with several years experience and I am bilingual (Spanish- >>> English). Clearly I am not interested in LA. However, I >>> am searching for an ideal area for employment >>> opportunities in my field and a diverse place to live and >>> grow as a person. I would sincerely appreciate your >>> advice in this matter. Thank you! Gene
Posts on this thread, including this one
- Searching for good CA locations for ESL, 5/12/08, by Eugene .
- Re: Searching for good CA locations for ESL, 5/12/08, by Lisa.
- Re: Searching for good CA locations for ESL, 5/12/08, by lynne/ca.
- Re: Searching for good CA locations for ESL, 5/13/08, by Eugene... Thanks L & L!.
- Re: Searching for good CA locations for ESL, 5/18/08, by Eugene, still looking for ESL jobs.
- Re: Searching for good CA locations for ESL, 5/24/08, by Tom N.
- Re: Searching for good CA locations for ESL, 7/02/08, by Interested in "ESL" or "ELD".
- Re: Searching for good CA locations for ESL, 7/03/08, by ask a local!.
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