SEI Endorsement Program

An ONLINE Summer School Opportunity

Structured English Immersion (SEI)

If you need to meet the requirements for an SEI Endorsement, these two three-credit courses will provide the necessary training while meeting the Arizona State Department of Education Office of English Language Acquisition Services requirements and guidelines for SEI Endorsement.

Course #1: SEI Endorsement Introduction (SEI 450) examines the historical, legal, and theoretical foundations of Structured English Immersion and applies these principles to classroom instruction. You will also examine the role of culture in learning and language acquisition principles. You will learn multiple strategies to improve student achievement and examine the format and alignment of ELL Proficiency Standards to the Arizona Language Arts Academic Standards. This course meets one-half of the ADE SEI requirements.
Next session: September 18

Course #2: SEI Endorsement Completion (SEI 455) introduces teachers to the methods for Sheltered English Instruction. In a highly interactive online class, you will apply learning to a comprehensive thematic lesson plan based on the SIOP Protocol. You will learn how to analyze assessments and to implement alternative methods for assessing ELL students. You will also apply methods to planning, instruction, and assessments to English Learners in your classroom. This course meets the second half of the ADE requirements and guidelines for SEI Endorsement.
Next session: September 18

Apply online now

Special Introductory Fees = $350 for three graduate credits (45 clock hours) + textbook (purchased online)

Each course is an eight week session providing three graduate credits (45 clock hours). You get the benefit of online learning convenience, affordable pricing, and opportunities to interact with other teachers. Join these research-based courses to motivate your best teaching and get teaching/learning results!

Click on the "Apply Now" link to get started or call or email now for more information or assistance:
Tim Moman 602.432.8414 or tmoman@agse.edu