College of Education & Human Development Department of Educational Psychology Bilingual Education Programs Online Bilingual Test Preparation Course » TExES #164 Bilingual Education Supplemental 12 week course TExES prep Format includes video lectures, readings in English and Spanish, games for reinforcement and assessments with feedback. All course materials provided. Please note: A high level of Spanish proficiency is required for this course. Cost - $550 Professional Development - 150 hours Online BTLPT Preparation Course » TExES #190 Bilingual Target Language Proficiency Test - Spanish 3 weeks of intensive BTLPT-Spanish prep. Free online Diagnostic included to determine readiness for course. Language proficiency prep includes sample prompts and suggestions for listening comprehension, reading comprehension, oral expression, and written expression Spanish. All course materials provided. Please note: A high level of Spanish proficiency is required for this course. Daily participation with instructor required. Cost - $300 Professional Development - 40 hours Online BTLPT Writing Prep Course » Preparation for the Written portion of the BTLPT 5 week course focused on developing writing proficiency for BTLPT-Spanish. Free online Diagnostic is included to determine readiness for course. Every type of written expression covered on exam is taught. All course materials provided. Please note: A high level of Spanish proficiency is required for this course. Daily participation with instructor required. Cost - $375 Professional Development - 50 hours Online ESL Test Preparation Course » TExES #154 English as a Second Language (ESL) Supplemental 10 week course covers all domains and competencies of exam plus classroom applications. All course materials provided. Cohort-based Cost - $500 Professional Development – 120 hours The Online Bilingual and ESL Certification Prep Courses are funded by the Texas Education Agency, LEP SSI COURSE DATES FOR 2012 Registration Deadline Course Orientation - Set up Intro Dates May 18, 2012 MAY 21 - MAY 25, 2012 Instruction Dates MAY 28 - AUG 17, 2012 BIL BTLPT BTLPT August 24, 2012 March 23, 2012 June 1, 2012 AUG 27 - AUG 31, 2012 MAR 26 - MAR 30, 2012 JUN 4 - JUN 8, 2012 SEP 3 - NOV 23, 2012 APR 2 - APR 20, 2012 JUN 11 - JUN 29, 2012 BTLPT August 10, 2012 AUG 13 - AUG 17, 2012 BTLPT October 19, 2012 OCT 22 - OCT 26, 2012 February 10, 2012 April 20, 2012 June 29, 2012 September 7, 2012 February 17, 2012 FEB 13 - FEB 17, 2012 APR 23 - APR 27, 2012 JUL 2 - JUL 6, 2012 SEP 10 - SEP 14, 2012 FEB 20 - 24, 2012 ESL May 11, 2012 MAY 14 - MAY 18, 2012 ESL August 3, 2012 AUG 6 - 10, 2012 AUG 20 - SEP 7, 2012 OCT 29 - NOV 16, 2012 FEB 20 - MAR 23, 2012 APR 30 - JUN 1, 2012 JUL 9 - AUG 10, 2012 SEP 17 - OCT 19, 2012 FEB 27 - MAY 4, 2012 MAY 21 - JUL 27, 2012 AUG 13 - OCT 19, 2012 BIL WRITING WRITING WRITING WRITING ESL Final Completion Date September 17, 2012 November 30, 2012 May 4, 2012 July 13, 2012 September 21, 2012 November 30, 2012 April 6, 2012 June 15, 2012 August 24, 2012 November 2, 2012 June 4, 2012 August 27, 2012 November 19, 2012 SCHOLARSHIPS Course Values ESL Certification Prep Course Bilingual Supplemental Prep Course BTLPT Prep Course BTLPT Writing Course $500 Upfront Course Reimbursement Scholarships Deposits Upon Addition of Certification $200 $200 $300 Duration Professional TExES # Development Hours 10 Weeks 120 154 $550 $350 $200 $200 12 Weeks 150 164 $300 $200 $100 $100 3 Weeks 40 190 $375 $225 $150 $150 5 Weeks 50 Toward 190 FURTHER INFORMATION EMAIL: bilingualed@tamu.edu PHONE: 979.845.2599 WEB: HTTP ://LDN.TAMU.EDU > ONLINE PREP COURSES WHO?: JANIE, JULIA, DAVID