Synchronous and asynchronous forum discussions
Zoom / Skype sessions
Chats, Surveys
Group / partner work with classmates
During the Summer Residency Sessions, you will begin two (2) courses in the classroom with your instructor and cohort. Then, you will continue and finish those courses on line, from your home. We call them “blended” because you are “blending” face to face learning with online learning.
First year / fall semester |
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| ENG 500 | Teaching English as an international language |
| ENG 520 | Second language acquisition theory |
Second year / fall semester |
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| ENG 610 | Action research practicum |
| ENG 671 | Research methods |
From January through July, courses are taught fully online. You will study on course at a time; each course runs 7 weeks. You will have already met your cohort in the summer, and you will be fully acclimated to the learning platform, so you can study in your own home on your own time.
First year/ spring semester |
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| ENG 510 | Linguistic theory and language teaching |
| ENG 540 | Methods of second language pedagogy |
First year / summer semester |
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| ENG 530 | Curriculum and materials Design |
| ENG 551 | Language Assessment |
| ENG 580 | Integrated skills practicum |
Second year / spring semester |
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| ENG 660 | Program Administration |
| ENG 680 | Thesis I: Research and proposal (12 credits) |
Second year / summer semester |
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| ENG 690 | Thesis II: Writing and defense (18 credits) |
Each summer, the MA TESOL students
gather on campus in Lithuania to study together for two (2) weeks, scheduled at
the end of July to early August.
In total, students come to Lithuania three (3) times during the program:
Get an orientation to campus (library, computer labs, residence halls)
Learn to know your cohort group
Attend class session with your professors, 3 hours each day
Receive training in Moodle and other online learning resources
Explore the beautiful city of Klaipeda and the seaside
The Balčiūnai Library includes over 41,300 volumes (24,000 titles), including scientific publications and books. You will also have access to interlibrary loan services.
The Balčiūnai library provides access to a set of online databases of journals, and eBooks. Through a “Remote Desktop Connection, full access to databases is available to you 24 hours a day, 7days a week.
You will have access to the following:
We want you to succeed! So, we aim to support you throughout your studies at LCC.
Instructors will both challenge you and support you to reach your learning goals
When you are writing your thesis, you will be assigned to an advisor to guide you through your research and to encourage you to publish your research.
You will become colleagues with teachers from around the globe, offering you network connections for a lifetime.
After each course, you will be able to give us feedback on the instruction; and we take your feedback seriously.
Are you hesitant to make a two year commitment to a master’s degree? Take a small step now. Enroll in one class and learn what it feels like to be an online student in a master’s degree program.
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