Associate in TESOL

Gain Training in Teaching, Cross-cultural Skills, and the Bible

You can be equipped to serve wherever God calls you with Moody’s Associate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. In this 60-credit, two-year program you’ll receive teaching preparation, applied linguistics knowledge, and cross-cultural skills from a biblical perspective. Gain practical experience while doing ministry in Chicago.

You can prepare to teach English and become qualified for many TESOL positions around the world.

Program Plan (pdf)

Here’s How We’ll Prepare You for Ministry

With an Associate in TESOL, you will be able to:
Competently apply sound language learning and teaching principles to TESOL.
Guide English-language learners in improving their communication skills.
Serve with interculturally informed biblical wisdom in TESOL ministry contexts.

Life at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago

Here on our Chicago campus, you’ll live in an uplifting, faithful community alongside your classmates, faculty, and mentors. You’ll also:

  • Deepen your biblical knowledge in every class.
  • Serve in real-life ministry and gain practical experience.
  • Build lifelong relationships with other students through student groups, extracurricular activities, and numerous other opportunities.
  • Grow spiritually as you pursue God’s calling on your life.

Learn More about Life at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago 

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