School of Education
Teach English in Puerto Rico
Teaching English in Puerto Rico (Winter)
The UW-La Crosse School of Education partners with Interamericana University of Puerto Rico, San German campus for this experience. Teacher candidates complete their TESOL Field requirements during this time.
Designed as an intensive , hands-on experience, students are immersed in Puerto Rican culture and schools. It includes a full-day placement in a primary or secondar school English language classroom.
Special Considerations:
This program is required for EME/TSL and ENG/TSL majors.
This program is optional for SPA/TSL, FRE/TSL, and TSL minor.
Courses Included:
- TSL 460 (TESOL field)
Application & Selection Process
Acceptance to this is tied to program major/minor.
Special considerations:
- Students should indicate interest by starting the IEE application by May 1 of the year prior to the experience.
- Students should complete the application by September 15th.
- Students should commit to the program by October 1st.
Questions?
Email Dr. Heather Linville