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ESL Endorsement Options

Jordan District

Paid for and managed by the district, endorsement through SUU.

Applications for the January 2024 ESL Endorsement are now closed.

New 2024 Cohorts:

In-Person Cohort 39: FULL

Online 2024 Cohort: FULL                                          January 2024-December 2024 Calendar

Ongoing 2023-2024 Cohorts

In-Person Cohort 37:

In-Person Cohort 38: 

Contact: Nicole Woodburn

Central Utah Education System (CUES)

CUES Info

Cost: $1,200 ($200 per class)
Type of Program: Hybrid - to include face-to-face* and online sessions with practicum (practical experience) in each course. *Face-to-face sessions are delivered online through IVC (Interactive Video Conferencing).
Beginning Dates: Participants can join any time a new course begins.
Duration: Approximately a year and a half (no courses during Summer).
Contact: Jason Strate (CUES)

Requirements for taking this program.
These are not optional.

  • Must be able to hardwire into the internet - No wifi (Plug into your modem at home or a data port at school)
  • Must use a Chrome browser
  • Computer must have a camera and a microphone

PD Opportunities

ELLevation

Pathways cover a range of topics that will help you support your multilingual learners. To receive credit, each module within a selected pathway should be completed in three parts:

1. Learn in Ellevation (45 min)

2. Teach in Your Classroom

3. Reflect in Ellevation (15 min) Upon completion of each module, you will be able to download a PDF Certificate of Completion and a copy of your responses. 

When you finish a Pathway, please complete our USBE Credit for ELLevation form to submit your certificates and evidence. 

*Please note that the Assessing Multilingual Learners Pathway is 0.75 USBE Credits, the Advancing Bilingualism and Biliteracy Pathway is 1.25 USBE Credits, and all other Pathways are worth 1 USBE Credit.

Specialized PD for Your Department or School

You can get specialized PD for your school's specific needs with our Culture and Diversity Outreach Specialists, and/or our Language Teacher Specialists.  

Contact your teacher specialist or fill out a C & D consultation form below: