Bilingual Education


Prospective Students

Majoring in education; Early Childhood (EC) to sixth grade or Pre-K to third grade with a Bilingual certification prepares bilingual students to teach bilingual students in dual-language, ESL, and general education classrooms.

Students will take five courses fully in Spanish (BESL 4301, 4303, 4304, 4305, and TESL 3313), this serves to sharpen academic Spanish skills in preparation for the success in the classroom. Our intensive field experiences allow students to work directly with children in schools, bridging the gap between theory and practice.


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Current SHSU Students

  • Undergraduates will be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to positively impact their students' academic and social-emotional growth.
  • Bilingual education teachers are in high demand, and the job outlook for bilingual educators is promising.
  • This program provides valuable opportunities for bilingual students to connect with and support other bilingual students and build relationships with community members.
  • The curriculum is designed to be engaging and relevant, incorporating current research and best practices in bilingual education.
  • Undergraduates will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and families, helping to close the achievement gap and promote social justice through education.
  • Students will gain valuable skills and knowledge to create inclusive learning environments that support bilingual students academic and social-emotional growth.
  • Our program provides opportunities for students to gain hands-on experience in real classroom settings.
  • Students can take advantage of job placement services and networking opportunities with local school districts to kickstart your teaching career.


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