Student Resources
- Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
- VDOE English as a Second Language
- VDOE Foreign Language
- Language Testing International VA Application
Registration for classes
- Courses to take (Word doc)
Instructional
Portfolio
- Second Language Education Portfolio (Word doc)
- TESH Portfolio Guide
- Elementary Education Portfolio Resources
- Student Portfolios
Seminars
Handbooks
- Graduate Catalog
- Guidelines for early field experience and student teaching
- Virginia regulations for language teachers (Word doc)
MAED Plan of Study (Word doc)
This Word document is a sample plan of study, and it contains some information about options designed to assist students from various backgrounds with multiple goals. All of the information on the sample plan may not pertain to each student’s situation. It is essential to speak with Dr. Tilley-Lubbs or Dr. Shrum to complete and submit the plan appropriately.
Doctoral Plan of Study (Word doc)
This Word document is a template for the PhD plan of study. It is the student’s responsibility to meet with Dr. Tilley-Lubbs or Dr. Shrum to plan your doctoral studies, and to submit this plan by the time of your Qualifying Examination.
Community of Schools
The Second Language Education program collaborates with the school partners listed on the following website: SOE Professional Education & Licensure
Classroom Management
Licensure
The Commonwealth of Virginia issues teacher licensure. The Second Language Education Program at Virginia Tech provides the courses and experiences required by the Commonwealth. This program is approved by the Commonwealth, and nationally recognized by the National Council on Accreditation of Teacher Education.
Links
Video
- Reasons why one ought to study and teach languages (QuickTime 2.5 MB)

