Welcome to the Community Language Program (CLP)
Learn English at Teachers College, Columbia University
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Registration for Summer 2024 courses (June 24 - August 16) will open on March 5!
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Spring 2024 Office Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm.
CLP Mission Statement
- Provide MA students in TESOL with the opportunity to practice teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) as part of their required MA TESOL curriculum.
- Offer English and foreign language instruction to adult learners of diverse nationalities at Teachers College, Columbia University, and surrounding New York communities.
- Serve as a linguistic research laboratory for AL/TESOL students and faculty.
- Provide AL/TESOL students with opportunities to gain hands-on experience in other areas of language education, such as language program development and administration, curriculum design and review, assessment, and teacher supervision.
Upcoming Semester Information
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Our Courses
English as a Second Language
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International Researchers Language Program
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