{"id":323,"date":"2023-01-13T11:59:36","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T17:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/?post_type=program&#038;p=323"},"modified":"2025-10-29T12:27:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T17:27:12","slug":"english-language-arts-bs","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/academics\/english-language-arts-bs\/","title":{"rendered":"Education: English and Language Arts, 4-12 Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div id=\"primary\" class=\"content-area\">\n\t<div id=\"main\" class=\"site-main\">\n\t\t\n\n<section id=\"program-intro\" class=\"uwm-u-pt-80 uwm-u-pb-40\">\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div id=\"intro-main\" class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<header class=\"page-header\">\n    <h1 class=\"entry-title heading-separator\">\n        Education: English and Language Arts, 4-12 Education                    <div class=\"program-degree size-h3 uwm-u-mt-20\">BS<\/div>\n            <\/h1>\n<\/header>\n  \n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"lead-in\">Are you interested in teaching English with a focus on social justice and urban education? Then 51ÁÔÆæ\u2019s English and Language Arts, 4-12 Education Program is for you.<\/p>\n\n\n    <div id=\"program-details-jump\">\n        <a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--s\" href=\"#program-details\" rel=\"\">Jump to Program Details <i class=\"uwm-u-pl-10 fa-solid fa-arrow-down\"><\/i><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n\n\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-u-mt-50\">\n                    <div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n                <h2 class=\"size-h6 uwm-u-my-10 uwm-u-pt-10 uwm-u-border--top\">Program Type<\/h2>\n                <p class=\"size-h4 uwm-u-mt-0\">\n                    <strong>Major<\/strong>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        \n                    <div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-offset--2\">\n                <h2 class=\"size-h6 uwm-u-my-10 uwm-u-pt-10 uwm-u-border--top\">Program Format<\/h2>\n                <p class=\"size-h4 uwm-u-mt-0\">\n                    <strong>On Campus<\/strong>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"intro-sidebar\" class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n\n        <div class=\"uwm-mini-rfi uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-p-card--shadow\">\n            <div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\">\n                <div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n                    <div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Request Information<\/div>\n                    <div id='form_2b731d16-3d73-4290-b0e2-2d47b3995d54'>Loading&#8230;<\/div>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left uwm-u-mt-40\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--outline uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/apply\" rel=\"\">Apply Now<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--outline uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cost-aid\" rel=\"\">Cost<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<script async='async' src='https:\/\/admissions.uwm.edu\/register\/?id=2b731d16-3d73-4290-b0e2-2d47b3995d54&amp;output=embed&#038;div=form_2b731d16-3d73-4290-b0e2-2d47b3995d54'>\/**\/<\/script>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\t    <section id=\"program-highlights\" class=\"uwm-u-py-80 uwm-bg-gray-dark\">\n        <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div id=\"program-highlights-content-image\" class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading heading-separator-short\">Why English and Language Arts, 4-12 Education?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Our program focuses its content and methods on culturally responsive practice grounded in research and theoretical perspectives.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Our program educates teachers to work in a variety of settings, addressing the wonderfully diverse student populations entering classrooms today.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Our program, unlike many, offers full year placements in urban classrooms with varying experiences in middle and high schools.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Our program offers opportunities to tutor students online in their writing, working cooperatively with their classroom teachers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--6 uwm-l-offset--1\">    <figure class=\"default\">\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \n                class=\"wp-image-9863\" \n                src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2023\/01\/sirajkhan750x500-20220804_EH_IMC_4024Siraj-Khan-2.jpg\" \n                alt=\"Young man standing in a gymnasium holding a white binder and smiling at the camera.\" \n srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2023\/01\/sirajkhan750x500-20220804_EH_IMC_4024Siraj-Khan-2.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2023\/01\/sirajkhan750x500-20220804_EH_IMC_4024Siraj-Khan-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\n                                <figcaption>School of Education student teacher Siraj Khan pictured working at his summer job with the Wauwatosa Recreation Department.<\/figcaption>\n                <\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"program-details\" class=\"uwm-u-py-80\">\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div id=\"details-main\" class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-tabs\" data-tabs-prefix-class=\"uwm-p-tabs\"><ul class=\"uwm-p-tablist\" data-hx=\"h2\"><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-z3hf-about\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">About<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-z3hf-curriculum\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-z3hf-admission\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Admission<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-z3hf-faculty-staff\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Faculty\/Staff<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent\">\n<div id=\"tab-z3hf-about\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<p>This award-winning program addresses leading edge educational practices, standards and policies; assessment practices; the integration of digital technologies into instruction and classroom practice; and literary study and composition, as well as other literacy skills that learners need to succeed. Completing this program meets the Wisconsin requirements for certification to teach English, allowing you to teach English in Wisconsin and in many other states.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Program Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Our program is recognized as a top English Education Program in Wisconsin: Since 2002, 21 of our certifiers have received awards for \u201cStudent Teacher of the Year\u201d or \u201cFirst-Year Teacher of the Year\u201d presented by the Wisconsin Council of Teachers of English and the Wisconsin Association of Colleges for Teacher Education. Three of our instructors have received national and state teaching awards as well as research awards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Our program certifiers are agents of change who are schooled in social justice and equity awareness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Our program is taught by highly experienced and professionally involved educators. Our instructional staff members have served as presidents of the Wisconsin Council of Teachers of English in addition to serving in national leadership roles with the National Council of Teachers of English, the Modern Language Association, the Wisconsin State Reading Association and the Conference on English Leadership.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Our field supervisors come with advanced degrees and have completed many years of classroom teaching. They support teacher candidates to succeed as professional, classroom practitioners.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"a3\">Multiliteracies, Languages, and Cultures Resource Library (MLC)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The MLC Resource Library provides interdisciplinary teaching materials for teacher candidates, practicing teachers, graduate students and faculty of the School of Education who are MLC related. Those seeking instructional materials for student teachings, field placements, or course assignments, are able to access this library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/students\/multiliteracies-languages-cultures-resource-library\/\">Multiliteracies, Languages, and Cultures Resource Library (MLC)<\/a>&nbsp;webpage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Career<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>English language arts teachers are change-makers, supporting learners to be critical thinkers, persuasive writers, confident speakers, independent readers and discriminating researchers. Certifying as an English teacher can be a stepping stone to other teacher leadership professional opportunities including administration, curriculum design, research and analysis, editorial and writing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-z3hf-curriculum\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Program Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--outline uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.uwm.edu\/community-engagement-professions\/education\/teaching-learning\/education-english-bs\/#requirementstext\" rel=\"\">View Requirements<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Post-Baccalaureate Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students who already hold a bachelor\u2019s degree can earn their teaching certification by successfully completing our post-baccalaureate teaching certification program. It\u2019s possible that coursework completed as part of your bachelor\u2019s degree could be applied towards our program. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"a4\">Graduate Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please contact&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/directory\/lize-kristine\/\">Dr. Kristine Lize<\/a>, program director, for more information.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/academics\/curriculum-instruction-ms\/\">See C&amp;I master\u2019s degree program<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-z3hf-admission\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\"><div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-10747\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-uwm-admission\">51ÁÔÆæ Admission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"uwm-c-table \"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Undergraduate Admission<\/strong><\/td><td>To be considered for admission to 51ÁÔÆæ, you must meet all <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/\">51ÁÔÆæ admissions requirements<\/a> and complete the Universities of Wisconsin Application.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Post-Baccalaureate Certification <\/strong><\/td><td>The School of Education post-baccalaureate certification programs lead to teaching certification and licensure. This pathway is for someone who already has an undergraduate degree and aspires to become a classroom teacher.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Graduate Admission<\/strong><\/td><td>To be considered for admission to the School of Education <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/academics\/curriculum-instruction-ms\/\">Curriculum and Instruction, MS<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/academics\/exceptional-education-ms\/\">Exceptional Education, MS<\/a> program you must meet all <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/students\/admission\/\">51ÁÔÆæ Graduate School admission requirements<\/a>. Individuals interested in earning teacher certification with their master\u2019s degree will select a certification area of interest.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-c-button--grid uwm-l-grid-row--40 uwm-l-grid-column--40 uwm-l-grid--2 uwm-l-grid--equal-y\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--black uwm-c-button--icon-right uwm-c-button--icon-chevron\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.wisconsin.edu\/\" rel=\"\">Universities of Wisconsin Application (Undergrad | Post-Bacc | 2nd Degree)<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">I&#8217;ve already completed a Bachelor&#8217;s degree &amp;\u00a0I want to earn a teaching license:<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/apply.wisconsin.edu\/\">Universities of Wisconsin Application<\/a> is required even if you have applied or attended 51ÁÔÆæ previously as an undergraduate, graduate, or University Special student.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In completing the Universities of Wisconsin application, attend to the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It is important that you answer the initial questions in a specific way to ensure that your application is coded correctly.\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>When asked, \u201cAre you applying for a degree or a few courses?\u201d you must select \u201c<strong>Degree<\/strong>.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When asked, \u201cAre you looking to earn a bachelor\u2019s degree or graduate degree?\u201d you must select \u201c<strong>Bachelor\u2019s Degree<\/strong>.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select&nbsp;<strong>UW-Milwaukee<\/strong>&nbsp;as the campus to which you are applying.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When you arrive at the \u201cChoose your major\/program\u201d page, select \u201c<strong>Education &amp; Training<\/strong>\u201d followed by your specific area.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select your desired semester\/start term and continue with the remainder of the application.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I<strong>mportant Note<\/strong>: For the essay portion of the application, include the statement &#8220;I am applying to pursue a teaching certification&#8221; along with your current WI teaching license information or if you&#8217;re seeking initial WI teaching licensure, as well as subject areas of interest.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Required:<\/strong>&nbsp;Official transcripts from all institutions where undergraduate and graduate credit has been earned, except 51ÁÔÆæ. Transcripts should be sent directly from your institution(s) to 51ÁÔÆæ.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading target=&quot;_blank&quot;\" id=\"h-school-of-education-advancement-to-professional-sequence-process-advance-to-major\">School of Education: Advancement to Professional Sequence Process (Advance to Major)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All applicants to the English and Language Arts, 4-12 Education must meet the following requirements to advance to the professional program sequence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Undergraduate Students<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>58 credits with a 2.5 grade point average.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2.75 grade point average in all English content courses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Additional undergraduate requirements of admission \u2014 see academic advisor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Post-Baccalaureate Students<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A bachelor\u2019s degree from an accredited college or university.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cumulative grade point average of 2.5 on all coursework.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2.75 grade point average in all English content courses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For additional information\u2014see academic advisor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applications must be received by Sept. 27 for the post-baccalaureate program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-10352\">\n<p><div class=\"uwm-p-notice uwm-p-notice--slim\"><br>    <i class=\"fa-solid fa-info-circle fa-fw\"><\/i><br>    <div class=\"uwm-p-notice--content\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.875rem\">For programs regulated by the Department of Public Instruction, a baccalaureate degree, from an accredited college or university is required.<\/span><\/div><br><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-10866\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" id=\"h-complete-the-intent-to-advance-to-professional-sequence-form\">Complete the Intent to Advance to Professional Sequence Form<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--black uwm-c-button--icon-right uwm-c-button--icon-chevron uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/students\/intent-to-advance-to-professional-sequence-form-undergraduate\/\" rel=\"\">Intent to Advance to Professional Sequence Form <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Advancement to the professional program sequence is based on a review of all application materials by the program admission committee and is contingent upon availability of space.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-z3hf-faculty-staff\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Faculty<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"32\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/directory\/lize-kristine\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2023\/01\/Lize_Kristine-300x350-1-257x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Kristine Lize, Teaching Faculty IV in Teaching and Learning.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2023\/01\/Lize_Kristine-300x350-1-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2023\/01\/Lize_Kristine-300x350-1.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/directory\/lize-kristine\/\">Kristine  Lize, PhD<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Chair<\/strong>, <em> English and Reading Teacher Programs<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Director<\/strong>, <em>Stritch Family Literacy Center<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Program Director<\/strong>, <em>English and Language Arts Education, Grades 4-12<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:kcmarver@uwm.edu\">kcmarver@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142294190\">414-229-4190<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Enderis Hall 355<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"details-sidebar\" class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n            <nav aria-label=\"Section\" class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list uwm-p-navigation-list--gold-border uwm-u-mb-40\">\n                <div class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list--title\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/academics\/english-language-arts-bs\/\">Education: English and Language Arts, 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