{"id":80485,"date":"2022-01-21T14:26:51","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T22:26:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/?page_id=80485"},"modified":"2025-03-29T15:58:57","modified_gmt":"2025-03-29T22:58:57","slug":"supporting-culturally-linguistically-diverse-adult-learners","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/education\/programs\/supporting-culturally-linguistically-diverse-adult-learners\/","title":{"rendered":"Supporting Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Adult Learners"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kyouggep-833c0d09491f861ebc7a3750310bd13e\">\n.avia-section.av-kyouggep-833c0d09491f861ebc7a3750310bd13e{\nbackground-color:#f3f3f3;\nbackground-image:unset;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1' aria-label='SOU Education - Supporting Culturally &amp; Linguistically Diverse Adult Learners Microcredential - Intro Section' class='avia-section 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language learners in educational and work settings. You will develop essential skills to support adults in learning skills they need including reading, writing, math, English language proficiency, and problem-solving.<\/p>\n<p>Develop essential skills to create and lead learning experiences for adult audiences in workplace, organizational, or higher education settings; Research and apply adult learning principles and best practices for teaching English to students not proficient in English to prepare them for higher education or the workplace; And develop innovative curriculum and instruction methods relevant to second language adult learners&#8217; educational needs in a variety of professional settings. The mirco-credential provides a specialized research-based education for post-baccalaureate learners and may be completed in one year, starting any quarter.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"heavy-man\">Completed your requirements and ready to collect your badge?<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/A5kAZGG1j4Zyf3Z5A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Apply to receive your micro-credential badge here.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"dig-4\">The following courses are required:<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"pop-4\">\n<li>ED 545A: 1st and 2nd Language Acquisition and Cultural Impacts<\/li>\n<li>ED 544A: English Language Development: Curriculum and Pedagogy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"dig-4\">And choose from the following two courses:<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"pop-4\">\n<li>ED 590: Principles and Theories of Adult Learning and Development<\/li>\n<li>ED 591: Applied Strategies for Engaging Adult Learners<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"dig-4\">Rising Economic Demand<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"pop-4\">\n<li>Jobs for professional development in reskilling or upskilling will be one of the greatest employment needs.<\/li>\n<li>The number of people who need adult education should increase since many students leave high school without a diploma or the skills they need on the job. ESL teachers should be in high demand as people continue to immigrate to the United States.<\/li>\n<li>The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics cites the following places as the largest employers of adult education teachers:\n<ul>\n<li>Community and junior colleges, both local and private<\/li>\n<li>Other schools and institutions<\/li>\n<li>Healthcare and social services facilities<\/li>\n<li>Colleges, universities and professional trade\/vocational school<\/li>\n<li>Prisons and internment facilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Contact Adult Learning at SOU<\/h3>\n<p>Adult Learning, ESL Advisor<br \/>\nAmy Belcastro<br \/>\n<a href=\"tel:+15415528245\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">541.552.8245<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:belcasta@sou.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">belcasta@sou.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" 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href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/education\/programs\/certificate-in-holistic-education\/\">Certificate in Holistic Education<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2r0wrtx-50d5b563540d47a247108c0cdbd1e48a\">\n.flex_column.av-2r0wrtx-50d5b563540d47a247108c0cdbd1e48a{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-2r0wrtx-50d5b563540d47a247108c0cdbd1e48a av_one_half  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><div  class='avia-builder-widget-area clearfix  avia-builder-el-15  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><div id=\"nav_menu-30\" class=\"widget clearfix widget_nav_menu\"><div class=\"menu-education-sub-nav2-container\"><ul id=\"menu-education-sub-nav2\" class=\"menu\"><li id=\"menu-item-93277\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page 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href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/education\/programs\/stem-education-graduate\/\">STEM Education (Graduate) Micro-Credential<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-80125\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-80125\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/education\/programs\/stem-education\/\">STEM Education (Undergraduate) Micro-Credential<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-80527\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-80527\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/education\/programs\/supporting-culturally-linguistically-diverse-adult-learners\/\">Supporting Culturally &#038; Linguistically Diverse Adult Learners Micro-Credential<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" 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