The Licensure and Master's Program (LAMP)
Foreign Language EDUCATION
The Licensure and Master’s Program (LAMP) in Multi-Age Foreign Language Education is a unique blend of theory with practice, developed and implemented by an interdisciplinary team of educators. This one-year program is designed to meet the needs of already degreed adult learners and is a comprehensive graduate program. Individuals who already hold a baccalaureate degree in a major other than education can, in one year, become a licensed teacher the State of Ohio.
LAMP graduates earn a Master of Education degree and an initial four-year resident educator license for grades PK through 12 in one of these languages:
• chinese
• french
• german
• spanish
CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE.
Education courses and classroom experiences work hand-in-hand to give students a strong grounding; research has shown that our LAMP students finish these programs with the skills and knowledge of 3rd year teachers.
ONE YEAR TO EARN YOUR TEACHING LICENSE.
LAMP begins every fall semester in August and ends the following summer in June. During the program, students complete a one-year internship with a mentor teacher in a classroom setting while completing the required coursework on The University of Toledo’s campus.
GET STARTED.
To begin contact LAMP@UToledo.edu or 419-530-4967 to request a Course Review Worksheet. This worksheet outlines what undergraduate content background is required for LAMP. We will work with you to complete the worksheet and answer all your questions.
APPLY NOW.
Apply to the College of Graduate Studies. Select LAMP Secondary Education. View admission requirements for LAMP
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