200-RICR-20-20-1
200-RICR-20-20-1. Regulations Governing the Certification of Educators in Rhode Island (version Adoption, 09/22/2005 to 01/01/2012)
RHODE ISLAND
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE ENDORSEMENT
FOR SUBJECT CONTENT AREA TEACHERS
This endorsement of a subject content area certificate (excluding English) is valid
for service as a teacher of Limited English Proficient students, in a self-contained
setting, receiving instruction in the subject content area. For special subjects
teachers, this endorsement is valid in all grades (PK-12) and for secondary
certified teachers, the endorsement is valid in grades 7 through 12.
The following coursework is required for this endorsement:
ƒ Curriculum and Methods for Content ESL Instruction
ƒ Theories of First and Second Language Acquisition
ƒ Socio-Cultural Foundations of ESL Education
Effective 10/1/92