Contact an advisor on WhatsApp<\/p>\n<\/use><\/svg><\/span>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/use><\/svg><\/span>Virtual event<\/p>\n<\/use><\/svg><\/span>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\nIn this globalized context, the Universidad Externado de Colombia, through its Centre for the Teaching of Spanish to International Learners (CEPEX), has designed an online \u2018Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language\u2019 program to meet the growing demand for professionals in this field.<\/p>\nThe The Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language is open to professionals from all disciplines who wish to enter the field of Spanish language teaching, as well as to those already working in the field who wish to deepen their knowledge and review the various areas.<\/em> is to provide further training for professionals from all disciplines, equipping them with the theoretical and practical tools they need to acquire the necessary skills to work as Spanish as a Foreign Language teacher anywhere in the world. Similarly, for professionals with experience in teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language, this program will enable them to gain a deeper understanding of the key aspects required to deepen their expertise.\u00a0<\/strong>is to provide further training for professionals from all disciplines, equipping them with the theoretical and practical tools they need to acquire the necessary skills to work as Spanish as a Foreign Language teacher anywhere in the world. Similarly, for professionals with experience in teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language, this program will enable them to gain a deeper understanding of the key aspects required to deepen their expertise.<\/p>\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"programs\"><div class=\"info\">\n<p><div class=\"tabs\" id=\"tab-font\"><a href=\"\" id=\"perfil-del-aspirante\">Applicant profile<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"estructura-y-plan-de-estudios\">Course plan and curriculum<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"perfil-del-egresado\">Graduate profile<\/a><\/div><div class=\"links\"><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Applicant profile<\/a><div class=\"box centrar perfil-del-aspirante\"><\/p>\n<p>The <em>The Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language is open to professionals from all disciplines who wish to enter the field of Spanish language teaching, as well as to those already working in the field who wish to deepen their knowledge and review the various areas.<\/em> tiene abre sus puertas a profesionales de todas las disciplinas que quieran incursionar en la ense\u00f1anza del espa\u00f1ol y a quienes ya est\u00e9n en el campo puedan profundizar, revisar las diferentes \u00e1reas.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Course plan and curriculum<\/a><div class=\"box centrar estructura-y-plan-de-estudios\"><\/p>\n<p>The specialization is 100% online, consists of two semesters, and comprises a total of 20 credits (960 hours).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Semester 1\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Introductory module:<\/strong> Introductory grammar workshop<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Component 1:<\/strong> Fundamentals of the Spanish language<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Modules:<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cognitive Grammar<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Teaching pronunciation in Spanish as a Foreign Language class<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Psycholinguistics<\/span> <span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Pedagogy and Didactics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Semester 2\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Component 2:<\/strong> Methodological foundations of teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language.<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Modules:<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Analysis, design and adaptation of teaching materials<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Digital tools in the second language classroom<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Language and Culture<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Assessment<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Final project seminar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">***<strong>***Minimum grade for each module: 3.5\/5.0<\/strong> 3.5\/5.0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Graduate profile<\/a><div class=\"box centrar perfil-del-egresado\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW96983531 BCX0\" lang=\"ES-CO\" xml:lang=\"ES-CO\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW96983531 BCX0\">Graduates will be able to teach Spanish to non-native speakers at all levels, design and\/or adapt teaching materials for this purpose and make use of ICT in their teaching practice. In addition, graduates will be able to contribute to, and design, academic programs tailored to students\u2019 needs (conversation courses, writing courses, preparation for specific exams, etc.).<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW96983531 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"tabs\" id=\"tab-font\"><a href=\"\" id=\"por-que-estudiar-la-especializacion\">Why study the Specialization?<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"profesores\">Professors<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"financiacion\">Financial Support<\/a><\/div><div class=\"links\"><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Why study the Specialization?<\/a><div class=\"box centrar por-que-estudiar-la-especializacion\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) is a rapidly expanding field, and there is a need to train teachers who can meet the current demand. For this reason, the Externado University of Colombia has developed this specialization program to provide the world with well-trained and qualified teachers in the field.<\/li>\n<li>Those who complete this course will acquire the linguistic and methodological tools to teach Spanish at any level.<\/li>\n<li>As a 100% online course, students will not need be required to travel. This program is ideal for those who are unable to leave their professional commitments to attend face-to-face classes. Students can work at their own pace, organizing their time according to the schedule for each module (one per month).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Professors<\/a><div class=\"box centrar profesores\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Viviana Nieto M. \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Cognitive Grammar<\/p>\n<p><b>Diana Hincapi\u00e9 M.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Teaching Pronunciation in Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) classes<\/p>\n<p><b>Luz Dary Le\u00f3n W.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Psycholinguistics<\/p>\n<p><b>Adriana Marcela Camacho \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Pedagogy and Teaching Methodology<\/p>\n<p><b>Viviana Nieto\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Analysis, design and adaptation of teaching materials<\/p>\n<p><em><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/em><b>Ang\u00e9lica Mar\u00eda Meza\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Digital tools in the second language classroom<\/p>\n<p><b>Language and Culture\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Adriana Marcela Camacho y Liliana Rojas<\/p>\n<p><b>Beatriz Mar\u00eda Pe\u00f1a \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Assessment<\/p>\n<p><b>Coordination \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Liliana Rojas V.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Financial Support<\/a><div class=\"box centrar financiacion\"><\/p>\n<p>The Externado University of Colombia is committed to developing strategies to help students finance their education.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/alternativas-de-financiacion\/\">More information<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Plegable-Facilidades-credito-posgrados.pdf\">Payment options<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"tabs\" id=\"tab-font\"><a href=\"\" id=\"inscripcion\">Registration<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"preguntas-frecuentes\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"modalidad-y-horarios\">Course structure and timetable<\/a><\/div><div class=\"links\"><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Registration<\/a><div class=\"box centrar inscripcion\"><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" type=\"1\">\n<li>Find out about the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/admision-posgrado\/paso-1-requisitos-para-la-inscripcion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">additional requirements and procedures\u00a0<\/a>here<\/li>\n<li>Find out about\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/admision-posgrado\/solicitud-de-descuento-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">discounts here.<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>If you are applying for the first time, please click on this link<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uexternado.elluciancrmrecruit.com\/Apply\/Account\/Create\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">CREATING A USER ACCOUNT FOR THE FIRST TIME<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are already registered,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uexternado.elluciancrmrecruit.com\/Apply\/Account\/Login?ReturnUrl=%2fApply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">please enter your username and password.<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\" type=\"1\">\n<li>Once you have paid the registration fee, you will receive an email confirming the date and time of your interview.<\/li>\n<li>Please attach the required documents in PDF format and upload them\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uexternado.elluciancrmrecruit.com\/Apply\/Account\/Login?ReturnUrl=%2fApply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">to the applicant portal. This is required to be able to complete the admissions process.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>All the information you need for your registration, admissions and enrollment process can be found\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/admision-posgrado\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><div class=\"box centrar preguntas-frecuentes\"><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What should I do if my university email isn\u2019t working or I\u2019ve forgotten my password?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Send an email to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:mes@uexternado.edu.co\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">mes@uexternado.edu.co<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The email must include your first name, surname, national ID number, program and contact telephone number. If possible, please include a screenshot showing the problem.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What should I do if my Moodle platform username isn't working or I've forgotten my password?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Send an email to <a href=\"mailto:mes@uexternado.edu.co\">mes@uexternado.edu.co<\/a><\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The email must include your first name, surname, national ID number, program and contact telephone number. If possible, please include a screenshot showing the problem.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How do I register for modules and\/or re-enroll?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deferred Module:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You must have a deferral notice for the module you wish to register for.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Contact your program coordinator to obtain the timetable and registration details for the course (NRC, term).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the AVANTE self-service portal, generate the payment order and follow the step-by-step instructions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You will be notified via your institutional email address whether or not your course registration was successful; this will take approximately 10 working days.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Failed Module:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Please contact your program coordinator to obtain the course timetable and registration details (NRC).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If the registration is approved, the course will be registered, and you will be notified by email once the payment order has been generated.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If the registration is not approved, you will be notified of the reason why the course cannot be registered.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Once payment for the enrollment has been verified, you will be notified of the completion of the enrollment via your institutional email.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Re-enrollment:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You must obtain approval for re-enrollment.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Request a payment slip from the Finance Department by emailing paginaweb@uexternado.edu.co or by calling extension 4105. (This applies for specialization programs only)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You will be notified via your university email address as to whether your re-enrollment in the program has been approved or not; this process takes approximately 10 working days.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><em><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/em> Note: A payment will be due which corresponds to the difference between the program in which you are currently enrolled and the one you are re-enrolling in. The payment is the excess amount resulting from this calculation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What should I do if I want to defer a module or the complete specialization?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You must notify the program coordinator by email as soon as you have made your decision.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you are <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">deferring a module, you must apply via the self-service portal (Avante) and a response to your deferral request will appear there. When you return to take the module again, you will be required to pay a fee for the deferral in accordance with the current fee regulations.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What is the minimum grade required to pass each module?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">3.5\/ 5.0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How can I request my academic certificates?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Make the payment for the certificate via the AVANTE platform.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How can I ask the professor to review my marks?\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Once the marks have been published, the professor will notify students of the dates set aside for the review process. Within this period, if there are any errors or requests for clarification, the student should contact the professor by email to seek clarification. After the deadline, no requests for clarification or changes will be accepted.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What is the procedure for graduating from the program?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You must submit the following documents in PDF format to the program office:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Identity document<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Undergraduate degree certificate and transcript<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Curriculum vitae<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How can I apply for my degree certificate?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Registry Office:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Once payment has been made and you have received confirmation of clearance, it will take 18 working days to issue the degree certificate and 25 working days to issue the diploma. You will also receive an email at your university address informing you that you may collect the documents.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ceremony:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It is determined by the schedule set by the Registrar\u2019s Office; once the date has been confirmed, the documents (certificate and diploma) will be issued on the day of the ceremony.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><em><strong>Note:<\/strong> <\/em>Only one of these two graduation modalities may be selected.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If I am not in Bogot\u00e1, what should I do to receive my diploma and transcript? <\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As these documents are issued in the city where the program was undertaken, you may authorize a third party (with a signed authorization and a photocopy of your ID card) to collect your graduation documents in Bogot\u00e1.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Can I use the library?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Yes, as a regular student at the University, you have the same rights as students on face-to-face programs.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Course structure and timetable<\/a><div class=\"box centrar modalidad-y-horarios\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Format:<\/strong> online, asynchronous online<\/p>\n<p>The Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) is delivered entirely online, with continuous, asynchronous support from professors, complemented by synchronous sessions (Bogot\u00e1 time \u2013 GMT-5) which are not compulsory but are recommended. These sessions are recorded and sent out afterwards. The materials and activities for each module are available on the University\u2019s online platform, which facilitates interaction between students and professors.<\/p>\n<p>This online format offers flexibility in terms of time and location, allowing students to access the program from anywhere. Furthermore, the virtual classrooms are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing a dynamic environment with a range of tools to encourage the use of different learning strategies.<\/p>\n<p>Although students do not share a physical space, the program encourages collaborative work, enriching the learning experience through the exchange of knowledge and professional experiences from different contexts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schedules:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Over the two semesters, students will take nine modules (one of which is optional) and a degree seminar, in which they will receive guidance on their final project.<\/p>\n<p>As the course is 100% online, students will not have specific class times but are instead able to access materials without restriction within the timeframes set for each module. Students follow a given academic schedule that aims to help them manage their workload and organize their time.<\/p>\n<p>Students will receive ongoing guidance from their professor or tutor regarding independent study and participation in the various activities and forums for each module.<\/p>\n<p>With a view to making the most of students\u2019 time in each subject area, students will take one module per month, with a break halfway through the academic year.<\/p>\n<p>Externado University grants students on the specialization program the same rights and responsibilities as any other postgraduate student.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"tabs\" id=\"tab-font\"><a href=\"\" id=\"requisitos-de-certificacion\">Certification requirements<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"convenio-con-el-instituto-caro-y-cuervo\">Agreement with the Caro y Cuervo Institute<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"eventos\">Events<\/a><\/div><div class=\"links\"><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Certification requirements<\/a><div class=\"box centrar requisitos-de-certificacion\"><\/p>\n<p>To obtain the qualification of Specialist in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language, students must meet the following academic requirements:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Complete and pass the 20 credits of the curriculum.<\/li>\n<li>Achieve a minimum grade of 3.5\/5.0 in each module.<\/li>\n<li>Have no outstanding academic or financial obligations with the university.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Agreement with the Caro y Cuervo Institute<\/a><div class=\"box centrar convenio-con-el-instituto-caro-y-cuervo\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Agreement with the Caro y Cuervo Institute<\/strong> The University has signed an academic cooperation agreement with the Caro y Cuervo Institute with a view to establishing academic partnerships, with one of the aims being to strengthen the teaching of Spanish to international learners in Colombia. To this end, those who complete the Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) may apply for the Master\u2019s Degree in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign and Second Language (MELE\/2), the only postgraduate program in the world that trains teacher-researchers in the teaching and learning processes of Spanish for three target groups: international learners, indigenous people and deaf learners. If accepted, 20 credits will be recognized, whether studying on-campus or online.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Events<\/a><div class=\"box centrar eventos\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Virtual event<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In this globalized context, the Universidad Externado de Colombia, through its Center for Teaching Spanish to Foreigners (CEPEX), has designed an online \"Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language\" program to meet the growing demand for professionals in this field. The purpose of this specialization is to further the professional development of individuals from all disciplines, equipping them with the theoretical and practical tools needed to teach Spanish as a foreign language anywhere in the world. Likewise, for professionals with existing experience in the field, this program offers the opportunity to deepen their understanding of key aspects and achieve true expertise.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><p><b data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Calendar \u2013 Important Dates\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Registration:\u00a0<\/b>starting in March 2026<b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Semester 1<\/strong> from July 2 to November 24, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Semester 2<\/strong> from February 2 to July 11, 2027<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fees:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tuition fee (first semester):<b data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">$7.884.000<\/b><\/li>\n<li>Tuition fee (second semester): <b>$9.636.000<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"boton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/apoyo-financiero\/financiacion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Financial relief measures<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>","protected":false},"excerpt":"<p>The teaching and learning of Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) is a field of study that has undergone significant changes in recent decades. 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Virtual event<\/p>\n<\/use><\/svg><\/span>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\nIn this globalized context, the Universidad Externado de Colombia, through its Centre for the Teaching of Spanish to International Learners (CEPEX), has designed an online \u2018Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language\u2019 program to meet the growing demand for professionals in this field.<\/p>\nThe The Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language is open to professionals from all disciplines who wish to enter the field of Spanish language teaching, as well as to those already working in the field who wish to deepen their knowledge and review the various areas.<\/em> is to provide further training for professionals from all disciplines, equipping them with the theoretical and practical tools they need to acquire the necessary skills to work as Spanish as a Foreign Language teacher anywhere in the world. Similarly, for professionals with experience in teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language, this program will enable them to gain a deeper understanding of the key aspects required to deepen their expertise.\u00a0<\/strong>is to provide further training for professionals from all disciplines, equipping them with the theoretical and practical tools they need to acquire the necessary skills to work as Spanish as a Foreign Language teacher anywhere in the world. Similarly, for professionals with experience in teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language, this program will enable them to gain a deeper understanding of the key aspects required to deepen their expertise.<\/p>\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"programs\"><div class=\"info\">\n<p><div class=\"tabs\" id=\"tab-font\"><a href=\"\" id=\"perfil-del-aspirante\">Applicant profile<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"estructura-y-plan-de-estudios\">Course plan and curriculum<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"perfil-del-egresado\">Graduate profile<\/a><\/div><div class=\"links\"><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Applicant profile<\/a><div class=\"box centrar perfil-del-aspirante\"><\/p>\n<p>The <em>The Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language is open to professionals from all disciplines who wish to enter the field of Spanish language teaching, as well as to those already working in the field who wish to deepen their knowledge and review the various areas.<\/em> tiene abre sus puertas a profesionales de todas las disciplinas que quieran incursionar en la ense\u00f1anza del espa\u00f1ol y a quienes ya est\u00e9n en el campo puedan profundizar, revisar las diferentes \u00e1reas.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Course plan and curriculum<\/a><div class=\"box centrar estructura-y-plan-de-estudios\"><\/p>\n<p>The specialization is 100% online, consists of two semesters, and comprises a total of 20 credits (960 hours).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Semester 1\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Introductory module:<\/strong> Introductory grammar workshop<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Component 1:<\/strong> Fundamentals of the Spanish language<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Modules:<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cognitive Grammar<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Teaching pronunciation in Spanish as a Foreign Language class<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Psycholinguistics<\/span> <span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Pedagogy and Didactics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Semester 2\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Component 2:<\/strong> Methodological foundations of teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language.<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Modules:<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Analysis, design and adaptation of teaching materials<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Digital tools in the second language classroom<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Language and Culture<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Assessment<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Final project seminar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">***<strong>***Minimum grade for each module: 3.5\/5.0<\/strong> 3.5\/5.0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Graduate profile<\/a><div class=\"box centrar perfil-del-egresado\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW96983531 BCX0\" lang=\"ES-CO\" xml:lang=\"ES-CO\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW96983531 BCX0\">Graduates will be able to teach Spanish to non-native speakers at all levels, design and\/or adapt teaching materials for this purpose and make use of ICT in their teaching practice. In addition, graduates will be able to contribute to, and design, academic programs tailored to students\u2019 needs (conversation courses, writing courses, preparation for specific exams, etc.).<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW96983531 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"tabs\" id=\"tab-font\"><a href=\"\" id=\"por-que-estudiar-la-especializacion\">Why study the Specialization?<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"profesores\">Professors<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"financiacion\">Financial Support<\/a><\/div><div class=\"links\"><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Why study the Specialization?<\/a><div class=\"box centrar por-que-estudiar-la-especializacion\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) is a rapidly expanding field, and there is a need to train teachers who can meet the current demand. For this reason, the Externado University of Colombia has developed this specialization program to provide the world with well-trained and qualified teachers in the field.<\/li>\n<li>Those who complete this course will acquire the linguistic and methodological tools to teach Spanish at any level.<\/li>\n<li>As a 100% online course, students will not need be required to travel. This program is ideal for those who are unable to leave their professional commitments to attend face-to-face classes. Students can work at their own pace, organizing their time according to the schedule for each module (one per month).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Professors<\/a><div class=\"box centrar profesores\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Viviana Nieto M. \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Cognitive Grammar<\/p>\n<p><b>Diana Hincapi\u00e9 M.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Teaching Pronunciation in Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) classes<\/p>\n<p><b>Luz Dary Le\u00f3n W.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Psycholinguistics<\/p>\n<p><b>Adriana Marcela Camacho \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Pedagogy and Teaching Methodology<\/p>\n<p><b>Viviana Nieto\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Analysis, design and adaptation of teaching materials<\/p>\n<p><em><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/em><b>Ang\u00e9lica Mar\u00eda Meza\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Digital tools in the second language classroom<\/p>\n<p><b>Language and Culture\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Adriana Marcela Camacho y Liliana Rojas<\/p>\n<p><b>Beatriz Mar\u00eda Pe\u00f1a \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Assessment<\/p>\n<p><b>Coordination \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Liliana Rojas V.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Financial Support<\/a><div class=\"box centrar financiacion\"><\/p>\n<p>The Externado University of Colombia is committed to developing strategies to help students finance their education.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/alternativas-de-financiacion\/\">More information<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Plegable-Facilidades-credito-posgrados.pdf\">Payment options<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"tabs\" id=\"tab-font\"><a href=\"\" id=\"inscripcion\">Registration<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"preguntas-frecuentes\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"modalidad-y-horarios\">Course structure and timetable<\/a><\/div><div class=\"links\"><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Registration<\/a><div class=\"box centrar inscripcion\"><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" type=\"1\">\n<li>Find out about the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/admision-posgrado\/paso-1-requisitos-para-la-inscripcion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">additional requirements and procedures\u00a0<\/a>here<\/li>\n<li>Find out about\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/admision-posgrado\/solicitud-de-descuento-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">discounts here.<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>If you are applying for the first time, please click on this link<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uexternado.elluciancrmrecruit.com\/Apply\/Account\/Create\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">CREATING A USER ACCOUNT FOR THE FIRST TIME<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are already registered,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uexternado.elluciancrmrecruit.com\/Apply\/Account\/Login?ReturnUrl=%2fApply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">please enter your username and password.<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\" type=\"1\">\n<li>Once you have paid the registration fee, you will receive an email confirming the date and time of your interview.<\/li>\n<li>Please attach the required documents in PDF format and upload them\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uexternado.elluciancrmrecruit.com\/Apply\/Account\/Login?ReturnUrl=%2fApply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">to the applicant portal. This is required to be able to complete the admissions process.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>All the information you need for your registration, admissions and enrollment process can be found\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/admision-posgrado\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><div class=\"box centrar preguntas-frecuentes\"><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What should I do if my university email isn\u2019t working or I\u2019ve forgotten my password?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Send an email to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:mes@uexternado.edu.co\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">mes@uexternado.edu.co<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The email must include your first name, surname, national ID number, program and contact telephone number. If possible, please include a screenshot showing the problem.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What should I do if my Moodle platform username isn't working or I've forgotten my password?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Send an email to <a href=\"mailto:mes@uexternado.edu.co\">mes@uexternado.edu.co<\/a><\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The email must include your first name, surname, national ID number, program and contact telephone number. If possible, please include a screenshot showing the problem.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How do I register for modules and\/or re-enroll?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deferred Module:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You must have a deferral notice for the module you wish to register for.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Contact your program coordinator to obtain the timetable and registration details for the course (NRC, term).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the AVANTE self-service portal, generate the payment order and follow the step-by-step instructions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You will be notified via your institutional email address whether or not your course registration was successful; this will take approximately 10 working days.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Failed Module:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Please contact your program coordinator to obtain the course timetable and registration details (NRC).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If the registration is approved, the course will be registered, and you will be notified by email once the payment order has been generated.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If the registration is not approved, you will be notified of the reason why the course cannot be registered.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Once payment for the enrollment has been verified, you will be notified of the completion of the enrollment via your institutional email.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Re-enrollment:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You must obtain approval for re-enrollment.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Request a payment slip from the Finance Department by emailing paginaweb@uexternado.edu.co or by calling extension 4105. (This applies for specialization programs only)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You will be notified via your university email address as to whether your re-enrollment in the program has been approved or not; this process takes approximately 10 working days.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><em><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/em> Note: A payment will be due which corresponds to the difference between the program in which you are currently enrolled and the one you are re-enrolling in. The payment is the excess amount resulting from this calculation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What should I do if I want to defer a module or the complete specialization?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You must notify the program coordinator by email as soon as you have made your decision.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you are <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">deferring a module, you must apply via the self-service portal (Avante) and a response to your deferral request will appear there. When you return to take the module again, you will be required to pay a fee for the deferral in accordance with the current fee regulations.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What is the minimum grade required to pass each module?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">3.5\/ 5.0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How can I request my academic certificates?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Make the payment for the certificate via the AVANTE platform.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How can I ask the professor to review my marks?\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Once the marks have been published, the professor will notify students of the dates set aside for the review process. Within this period, if there are any errors or requests for clarification, the student should contact the professor by email to seek clarification. After the deadline, no requests for clarification or changes will be accepted.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What is the procedure for graduating from the program?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You must submit the following documents in PDF format to the program office:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Identity document<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Undergraduate degree certificate and transcript<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Curriculum vitae<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How can I apply for my degree certificate?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Registry Office:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Once payment has been made and you have received confirmation of clearance, it will take 18 working days to issue the degree certificate and 25 working days to issue the diploma. You will also receive an email at your university address informing you that you may collect the documents.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ceremony:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It is determined by the schedule set by the Registrar\u2019s Office; once the date has been confirmed, the documents (certificate and diploma) will be issued on the day of the ceremony.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><em><strong>Note:<\/strong> <\/em>Only one of these two graduation modalities may be selected.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If I am not in Bogot\u00e1, what should I do to receive my diploma and transcript? <\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As these documents are issued in the city where the program was undertaken, you may authorize a third party (with a signed authorization and a photocopy of your ID card) to collect your graduation documents in Bogot\u00e1.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Can I use the library?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Yes, as a regular student at the University, you have the same rights as students on face-to-face programs.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Course structure and timetable<\/a><div class=\"box centrar modalidad-y-horarios\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Format:<\/strong> online, asynchronous online<\/p>\n<p>The Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) is delivered entirely online, with continuous, asynchronous support from professors, complemented by synchronous sessions (Bogot\u00e1 time \u2013 GMT-5) which are not compulsory but are recommended. These sessions are recorded and sent out afterwards. The materials and activities for each module are available on the University\u2019s online platform, which facilitates interaction between students and professors.<\/p>\n<p>This online format offers flexibility in terms of time and location, allowing students to access the program from anywhere. Furthermore, the virtual classrooms are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing a dynamic environment with a range of tools to encourage the use of different learning strategies.<\/p>\n<p>Although students do not share a physical space, the program encourages collaborative work, enriching the learning experience through the exchange of knowledge and professional experiences from different contexts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schedules:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Over the two semesters, students will take nine modules (one of which is optional) and a degree seminar, in which they will receive guidance on their final project.<\/p>\n<p>As the course is 100% online, students will not have specific class times but are instead able to access materials without restriction within the timeframes set for each module. Students follow a given academic schedule that aims to help them manage their workload and organize their time.<\/p>\n<p>Students will receive ongoing guidance from their professor or tutor regarding independent study and participation in the various activities and forums for each module.<\/p>\n<p>With a view to making the most of students\u2019 time in each subject area, students will take one module per month, with a break halfway through the academic year.<\/p>\n<p>Externado University grants students on the specialization program the same rights and responsibilities as any other postgraduate student.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"tabs\" id=\"tab-font\"><a href=\"\" id=\"requisitos-de-certificacion\">Certification requirements<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"convenio-con-el-instituto-caro-y-cuervo\">Agreement with the Caro y Cuervo Institute<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"eventos\">Events<\/a><\/div><div class=\"links\"><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Certification requirements<\/a><div class=\"box centrar requisitos-de-certificacion\"><\/p>\n<p>To obtain the qualification of Specialist in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language, students must meet the following academic requirements:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Complete and pass the 20 credits of the curriculum.<\/li>\n<li>Achieve a minimum grade of 3.5\/5.0 in each module.<\/li>\n<li>Have no outstanding academic or financial obligations with the university.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Agreement with the Caro y Cuervo Institute<\/a><div class=\"box centrar convenio-con-el-instituto-caro-y-cuervo\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Agreement with the Caro y Cuervo Institute<\/strong> The University has signed an academic cooperation agreement with the Caro y Cuervo Institute with a view to establishing academic partnerships, with one of the aims being to strengthen the teaching of Spanish to international learners in Colombia. 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In this globalized context, the Universidad Externado de Colombia, through its Centre for the Teaching of Spanish to International Learners (CEPEX), has designed an online \u2018Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language\u2019 program to meet the growing demand for professionals in this field.<\/p>\n
The The Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language is open to professionals from all disciplines who wish to enter the field of Spanish language teaching, as well as to those already working in the field who wish to deepen their knowledge and review the various areas.<\/em> is to provide further training for professionals from all disciplines, equipping them with the theoretical and practical tools they need to acquire the necessary skills to work as Spanish as a Foreign Language teacher anywhere in the world. Similarly, for professionals with experience in teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language, this program will enable them to gain a deeper understanding of the key aspects required to deepen their expertise.\u00a0<\/strong>is to provide further training for professionals from all disciplines, equipping them with the theoretical and practical tools they need to acquire the necessary skills to work as Spanish as a Foreign Language teacher anywhere in the world. Similarly, for professionals with experience in teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language, this program will enable them to gain a deeper understanding of the key aspects required to deepen their expertise.<\/p>\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"programs\"><div class=\"info\">\n<p><div class=\"tabs\" id=\"tab-font\"><a href=\"\" id=\"perfil-del-aspirante\">Applicant profile<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"estructura-y-plan-de-estudios\">Course plan and curriculum<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"perfil-del-egresado\">Graduate profile<\/a><\/div><div class=\"links\"><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Applicant profile<\/a><div class=\"box centrar perfil-del-aspirante\"><\/p>\n<p>The <em>The Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language is open to professionals from all disciplines who wish to enter the field of Spanish language teaching, as well as to those already working in the field who wish to deepen their knowledge and review the various areas.<\/em> tiene abre sus puertas a profesionales de todas las disciplinas que quieran incursionar en la ense\u00f1anza del espa\u00f1ol y a quienes ya est\u00e9n en el campo puedan profundizar, revisar las diferentes \u00e1reas.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Course plan and curriculum<\/a><div class=\"box centrar estructura-y-plan-de-estudios\"><\/p>\n<p>The specialization is 100% online, consists of two semesters, and comprises a total of 20 credits (960 hours).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Semester 1\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Introductory module:<\/strong> Introductory grammar workshop<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Component 1:<\/strong> Fundamentals of the Spanish language<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Modules:<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cognitive Grammar<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Teaching pronunciation in Spanish as a Foreign Language class<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Psycholinguistics<\/span> <span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Pedagogy and Didactics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Semester 2\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Component 2:<\/strong> Methodological foundations of teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language.<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Modules:<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Analysis, design and adaptation of teaching materials<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Digital tools in the second language classroom<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Language and Culture<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Assessment<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Final project seminar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">***<strong>***Minimum grade for each module: 3.5\/5.0<\/strong> 3.5\/5.0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Graduate profile<\/a><div class=\"box centrar perfil-del-egresado\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW96983531 BCX0\" lang=\"ES-CO\" xml:lang=\"ES-CO\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW96983531 BCX0\">Graduates will be able to teach Spanish to non-native speakers at all levels, design and\/or adapt teaching materials for this purpose and make use of ICT in their teaching practice. In addition, graduates will be able to contribute to, and design, academic programs tailored to students\u2019 needs (conversation courses, writing courses, preparation for specific exams, etc.).<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW96983531 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"tabs\" id=\"tab-font\"><a href=\"\" id=\"por-que-estudiar-la-especializacion\">Why study the Specialization?<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"profesores\">Professors<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"financiacion\">Financial Support<\/a><\/div><div class=\"links\"><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Why study the Specialization?<\/a><div class=\"box centrar por-que-estudiar-la-especializacion\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) is a rapidly expanding field, and there is a need to train teachers who can meet the current demand. For this reason, the Externado University of Colombia has developed this specialization program to provide the world with well-trained and qualified teachers in the field.<\/li>\n<li>Those who complete this course will acquire the linguistic and methodological tools to teach Spanish at any level.<\/li>\n<li>As a 100% online course, students will not need be required to travel. This program is ideal for those who are unable to leave their professional commitments to attend face-to-face classes. Students can work at their own pace, organizing their time according to the schedule for each module (one per month).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Professors<\/a><div class=\"box centrar profesores\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Viviana Nieto M. \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Cognitive Grammar<\/p>\n<p><b>Diana Hincapi\u00e9 M.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Teaching Pronunciation in Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) classes<\/p>\n<p><b>Luz Dary Le\u00f3n W.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Psycholinguistics<\/p>\n<p><b>Adriana Marcela Camacho \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Pedagogy and Teaching Methodology<\/p>\n<p><b>Viviana Nieto\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Analysis, design and adaptation of teaching materials<\/p>\n<p><em><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/em><b>Ang\u00e9lica Mar\u00eda Meza\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Digital tools in the second language classroom<\/p>\n<p><b>Language and Culture\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Adriana Marcela Camacho y Liliana Rojas<\/p>\n<p><b>Beatriz Mar\u00eda Pe\u00f1a \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Assessment<\/p>\n<p><b>Coordination \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Liliana Rojas V.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Financial Support<\/a><div class=\"box centrar financiacion\"><\/p>\n<p>The Externado University of Colombia is committed to developing strategies to help students finance their education.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/alternativas-de-financiacion\/\">More information<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Plegable-Facilidades-credito-posgrados.pdf\">Payment options<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"tabs\" id=\"tab-font\"><a href=\"\" id=\"inscripcion\">Registration<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"preguntas-frecuentes\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"modalidad-y-horarios\">Course structure and timetable<\/a><\/div><div class=\"links\"><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Registration<\/a><div class=\"box centrar inscripcion\"><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" type=\"1\">\n<li>Find out about the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/admision-posgrado\/paso-1-requisitos-para-la-inscripcion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">additional requirements and procedures\u00a0<\/a>here<\/li>\n<li>Find out about\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/admision-posgrado\/solicitud-de-descuento-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">discounts here.<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>If you are applying for the first time, please click on this link<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uexternado.elluciancrmrecruit.com\/Apply\/Account\/Create\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">CREATING A USER ACCOUNT FOR THE FIRST TIME<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are already registered,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uexternado.elluciancrmrecruit.com\/Apply\/Account\/Login?ReturnUrl=%2fApply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">please enter your username and password.<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\" type=\"1\">\n<li>Once you have paid the registration fee, you will receive an email confirming the date and time of your interview.<\/li>\n<li>Please attach the required documents in PDF format and upload them\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uexternado.elluciancrmrecruit.com\/Apply\/Account\/Login?ReturnUrl=%2fApply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">to the applicant portal. This is required to be able to complete the admissions process.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>All the information you need for your registration, admissions and enrollment process can be found\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/admision-posgrado\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><div class=\"box centrar preguntas-frecuentes\"><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What should I do if my university email isn\u2019t working or I\u2019ve forgotten my password?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Send an email to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:mes@uexternado.edu.co\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">mes@uexternado.edu.co<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The email must include your first name, surname, national ID number, program and contact telephone number. If possible, please include a screenshot showing the problem.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What should I do if my Moodle platform username isn't working or I've forgotten my password?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Send an email to <a href=\"mailto:mes@uexternado.edu.co\">mes@uexternado.edu.co<\/a><\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The email must include your first name, surname, national ID number, program and contact telephone number. If possible, please include a screenshot showing the problem.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How do I register for modules and\/or re-enroll?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deferred Module:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You must have a deferral notice for the module you wish to register for.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Contact your program coordinator to obtain the timetable and registration details for the course (NRC, term).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the AVANTE self-service portal, generate the payment order and follow the step-by-step instructions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You will be notified via your institutional email address whether or not your course registration was successful; this will take approximately 10 working days.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Failed Module:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Please contact your program coordinator to obtain the course timetable and registration details (NRC).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If the registration is approved, the course will be registered, and you will be notified by email once the payment order has been generated.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If the registration is not approved, you will be notified of the reason why the course cannot be registered.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Once payment for the enrollment has been verified, you will be notified of the completion of the enrollment via your institutional email.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Re-enrollment:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You must obtain approval for re-enrollment.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Request a payment slip from the Finance Department by emailing paginaweb@uexternado.edu.co or by calling extension 4105. (This applies for specialization programs only)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You will be notified via your university email address as to whether your re-enrollment in the program has been approved or not; this process takes approximately 10 working days.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><em><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/em> Note: A payment will be due which corresponds to the difference between the program in which you are currently enrolled and the one you are re-enrolling in. The payment is the excess amount resulting from this calculation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What should I do if I want to defer a module or the complete specialization?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You must notify the program coordinator by email as soon as you have made your decision.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you are <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">deferring a module, you must apply via the self-service portal (Avante) and a response to your deferral request will appear there. When you return to take the module again, you will be required to pay a fee for the deferral in accordance with the current fee regulations.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What is the minimum grade required to pass each module?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">3.5\/ 5.0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How can I request my academic certificates?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Make the payment for the certificate via the AVANTE platform.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How can I ask the professor to review my marks?\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Once the marks have been published, the professor will notify students of the dates set aside for the review process. Within this period, if there are any errors or requests for clarification, the student should contact the professor by email to seek clarification. After the deadline, no requests for clarification or changes will be accepted.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What is the procedure for graduating from the program?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You must submit the following documents in PDF format to the program office:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Identity document<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Undergraduate degree certificate and transcript<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Curriculum vitae<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How can I apply for my degree certificate?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Registry Office:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Once payment has been made and you have received confirmation of clearance, it will take 18 working days to issue the degree certificate and 25 working days to issue the diploma. You will also receive an email at your university address informing you that you may collect the documents.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ceremony:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It is determined by the schedule set by the Registrar\u2019s Office; once the date has been confirmed, the documents (certificate and diploma) will be issued on the day of the ceremony.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><em><strong>Note:<\/strong> <\/em>Only one of these two graduation modalities may be selected.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If I am not in Bogot\u00e1, what should I do to receive my diploma and transcript? <\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As these documents are issued in the city where the program was undertaken, you may authorize a third party (with a signed authorization and a photocopy of your ID card) to collect your graduation documents in Bogot\u00e1.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Can I use the library?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Yes, as a regular student at the University, you have the same rights as students on face-to-face programs.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Course structure and timetable<\/a><div class=\"box centrar modalidad-y-horarios\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Format:<\/strong> online, asynchronous online<\/p>\n<p>The Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) is delivered entirely online, with continuous, asynchronous support from professors, complemented by synchronous sessions (Bogot\u00e1 time \u2013 GMT-5) which are not compulsory but are recommended. These sessions are recorded and sent out afterwards. The materials and activities for each module are available on the University\u2019s online platform, which facilitates interaction between students and professors.<\/p>\n<p>This online format offers flexibility in terms of time and location, allowing students to access the program from anywhere. Furthermore, the virtual classrooms are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing a dynamic environment with a range of tools to encourage the use of different learning strategies.<\/p>\n<p>Although students do not share a physical space, the program encourages collaborative work, enriching the learning experience through the exchange of knowledge and professional experiences from different contexts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schedules:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Over the two semesters, students will take nine modules (one of which is optional) and a degree seminar, in which they will receive guidance on their final project.<\/p>\n<p>As the course is 100% online, students will not have specific class times but are instead able to access materials without restriction within the timeframes set for each module. Students follow a given academic schedule that aims to help them manage their workload and organize their time.<\/p>\n<p>Students will receive ongoing guidance from their professor or tutor regarding independent study and participation in the various activities and forums for each module.<\/p>\n<p>With a view to making the most of students\u2019 time in each subject area, students will take one module per month, with a break halfway through the academic year.<\/p>\n<p>Externado University grants students on the specialization program the same rights and responsibilities as any other postgraduate student.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"tabs\" id=\"tab-font\"><a href=\"\" id=\"requisitos-de-certificacion\">Certification requirements<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"convenio-con-el-instituto-caro-y-cuervo\">Agreement with the Caro y Cuervo Institute<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"eventos\">Events<\/a><\/div><div class=\"links\"><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Certification requirements<\/a><div class=\"box centrar requisitos-de-certificacion\"><\/p>\n<p>To obtain the qualification of Specialist in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language, students must meet the following academic requirements:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Complete and pass the 20 credits of the curriculum.<\/li>\n<li>Achieve a minimum grade of 3.5\/5.0 in each module.<\/li>\n<li>Have no outstanding academic or financial obligations with the university.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Agreement with the Caro y Cuervo Institute<\/a><div class=\"box centrar convenio-con-el-instituto-caro-y-cuervo\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Agreement with the Caro y Cuervo Institute<\/strong> The University has signed an academic cooperation agreement with the Caro y Cuervo Institute with a view to establishing academic partnerships, with one of the aims being to strengthen the teaching of Spanish to international learners in Colombia. To this end, those who complete the Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) may apply for the Master\u2019s Degree in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign and Second Language (MELE\/2), the only postgraduate program in the world that trains teacher-researchers in the teaching and learning processes of Spanish for three target groups: international learners, indigenous people and deaf learners. If accepted, 20 credits will be recognized, whether studying on-campus or online.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Events<\/a><div class=\"box centrar eventos\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Virtual event<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In this globalized context, the Universidad Externado de Colombia, through its Center for Teaching Spanish to Foreigners (CEPEX), has designed an online \"Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language\" program to meet the growing demand for professionals in this field. 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<\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"programs\"><div class=\"info\">\n<p><div class=\"tabs\" id=\"tab-font\"><a href=\"\" id=\"perfil-del-aspirante\">Applicant profile<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"estructura-y-plan-de-estudios\">Course plan and curriculum<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"perfil-del-egresado\">Graduate profile<\/a><\/div><div class=\"links\"><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Applicant profile<\/a><div class=\"box centrar perfil-del-aspirante\"><\/p>\n<p>The <em>The Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language is open to professionals from all disciplines who wish to enter the field of Spanish language teaching, as well as to those already working in the field who wish to deepen their knowledge and review the various areas.<\/em> tiene abre sus puertas a profesionales de todas las disciplinas que quieran incursionar en la ense\u00f1anza del espa\u00f1ol y a quienes ya est\u00e9n en el campo puedan profundizar, revisar las diferentes \u00e1reas.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Course plan and curriculum<\/a><div class=\"box centrar estructura-y-plan-de-estudios\"><\/p>\n<p>The specialization is 100% online, consists of two semesters, and comprises a total of 20 credits (960 hours).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Semester 1\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Introductory module:<\/strong> Introductory grammar workshop<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Component 1:<\/strong> Fundamentals of the Spanish language<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Modules:<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cognitive Grammar<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Teaching pronunciation in Spanish as a Foreign Language class<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Psycholinguistics<\/span> <span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Pedagogy and Didactics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Semester 2\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Component 2:<\/strong> Methodological foundations of teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language.<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Modules:<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Analysis, design and adaptation of teaching materials<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Digital tools in the second language classroom<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Language and Culture<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":1,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Assessment<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Final project seminar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">***<strong>***Minimum grade for each module: 3.5\/5.0<\/strong> 3.5\/5.0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Graduate profile<\/a><div class=\"box centrar perfil-del-egresado\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW96983531 BCX0\" lang=\"ES-CO\" xml:lang=\"ES-CO\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW96983531 BCX0\">Graduates will be able to teach Spanish to non-native speakers at all levels, design and\/or adapt teaching materials for this purpose and make use of ICT in their teaching practice. In addition, graduates will be able to contribute to, and design, academic programs tailored to students\u2019 needs (conversation courses, writing courses, preparation for specific exams, etc.).<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW96983531 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"tabs\" id=\"tab-font\"><a href=\"\" id=\"por-que-estudiar-la-especializacion\">Why study the Specialization?<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"profesores\">Professors<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"financiacion\">Financial Support<\/a><\/div><div class=\"links\"><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Why study the Specialization?<\/a><div class=\"box centrar por-que-estudiar-la-especializacion\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) is a rapidly expanding field, and there is a need to train teachers who can meet the current demand. For this reason, the Externado University of Colombia has developed this specialization program to provide the world with well-trained and qualified teachers in the field.<\/li>\n<li>Those who complete this course will acquire the linguistic and methodological tools to teach Spanish at any level.<\/li>\n<li>As a 100% online course, students will not need be required to travel. This program is ideal for those who are unable to leave their professional commitments to attend face-to-face classes. Students can work at their own pace, organizing their time according to the schedule for each module (one per month).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Professors<\/a><div class=\"box centrar profesores\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Viviana Nieto M. \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Cognitive Grammar<\/p>\n<p><b>Diana Hincapi\u00e9 M.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Teaching Pronunciation in Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) classes<\/p>\n<p><b>Luz Dary Le\u00f3n W.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Psycholinguistics<\/p>\n<p><b>Adriana Marcela Camacho \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Pedagogy and Teaching Methodology<\/p>\n<p><b>Viviana Nieto\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Analysis, design and adaptation of teaching materials<\/p>\n<p><em><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/em><b>Ang\u00e9lica Mar\u00eda Meza\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Digital tools in the second language classroom<\/p>\n<p><b>Language and Culture\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Adriana Marcela Camacho y Liliana Rojas<\/p>\n<p><b>Beatriz Mar\u00eda Pe\u00f1a \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Assessment<\/p>\n<p><b>Coordination \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Liliana Rojas V.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Financial Support<\/a><div class=\"box centrar financiacion\"><\/p>\n<p>The Externado University of Colombia is committed to developing strategies to help students finance their education.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/alternativas-de-financiacion\/\">More information<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Plegable-Facilidades-credito-posgrados.pdf\">Payment options<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"tabs\" id=\"tab-font\"><a href=\"\" id=\"inscripcion\">Registration<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"preguntas-frecuentes\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"modalidad-y-horarios\">Course structure and timetable<\/a><\/div><div class=\"links\"><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Registration<\/a><div class=\"box centrar inscripcion\"><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" type=\"1\">\n<li>Find out about the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/admision-posgrado\/paso-1-requisitos-para-la-inscripcion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">additional requirements and procedures\u00a0<\/a>here<\/li>\n<li>Find out about\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/admision-posgrado\/solicitud-de-descuento-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">discounts here.<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>If you are applying for the first time, please click on this link<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uexternado.elluciancrmrecruit.com\/Apply\/Account\/Create\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">CREATING A USER ACCOUNT FOR THE FIRST TIME<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are already registered,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uexternado.elluciancrmrecruit.com\/Apply\/Account\/Login?ReturnUrl=%2fApply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">please enter your username and password.<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\" type=\"1\">\n<li>Once you have paid the registration fee, you will receive an email confirming the date and time of your interview.<\/li>\n<li>Please attach the required documents in PDF format and upload them\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uexternado.elluciancrmrecruit.com\/Apply\/Account\/Login?ReturnUrl=%2fApply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">to the applicant portal. This is required to be able to complete the admissions process.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>All the information you need for your registration, admissions and enrollment process can be found\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uexternado.edu.co\/admision-posgrado\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><div class=\"box centrar preguntas-frecuentes\"><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What should I do if my university email isn\u2019t working or I\u2019ve forgotten my password?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Send an email to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:mes@uexternado.edu.co\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">mes@uexternado.edu.co<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The email must include your first name, surname, national ID number, program and contact telephone number. If possible, please include a screenshot showing the problem.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What should I do if my Moodle platform username isn't working or I've forgotten my password?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Send an email to <a href=\"mailto:mes@uexternado.edu.co\">mes@uexternado.edu.co<\/a><\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The email must include your first name, surname, national ID number, program and contact telephone number. If possible, please include a screenshot showing the problem.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How do I register for modules and\/or re-enroll?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deferred Module:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You must have a deferral notice for the module you wish to register for.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Contact your program coordinator to obtain the timetable and registration details for the course (NRC, term).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the AVANTE self-service portal, generate the payment order and follow the step-by-step instructions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You will be notified via your institutional email address whether or not your course registration was successful; this will take approximately 10 working days.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Failed Module:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Please contact your program coordinator to obtain the course timetable and registration details (NRC).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If the registration is approved, the course will be registered, and you will be notified by email once the payment order has been generated.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If the registration is not approved, you will be notified of the reason why the course cannot be registered.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Once payment for the enrollment has been verified, you will be notified of the completion of the enrollment via your institutional email.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Re-enrollment:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You must obtain approval for re-enrollment.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Request a payment slip from the Finance Department by emailing paginaweb@uexternado.edu.co or by calling extension 4105. (This applies for specialization programs only)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You will be notified via your university email address as to whether your re-enrollment in the program has been approved or not; this process takes approximately 10 working days.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><em><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/em> Note: A payment will be due which corresponds to the difference between the program in which you are currently enrolled and the one you are re-enrolling in. The payment is the excess amount resulting from this calculation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What should I do if I want to defer a module or the complete specialization?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You must notify the program coordinator by email as soon as you have made your decision.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you are <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">deferring a module, you must apply via the self-service portal (Avante) and a response to your deferral request will appear there. When you return to take the module again, you will be required to pay a fee for the deferral in accordance with the current fee regulations.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What is the minimum grade required to pass each module?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">3.5\/ 5.0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How can I request my academic certificates?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Make the payment for the certificate via the AVANTE platform.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How can I ask the professor to review my marks?\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Once the marks have been published, the professor will notify students of the dates set aside for the review process. Within this period, if there are any errors or requests for clarification, the student should contact the professor by email to seek clarification. After the deadline, no requests for clarification or changes will be accepted.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What is the procedure for graduating from the program?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You must submit the following documents in PDF format to the program office:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Identity document<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Undergraduate degree certificate and transcript<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Curriculum vitae<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How can I apply for my degree certificate?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Registry Office:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Once payment has been made and you have received confirmation of clearance, it will take 18 working days to issue the degree certificate and 25 working days to issue the diploma. You will also receive an email at your university address informing you that you may collect the documents.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ceremony:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It is determined by the schedule set by the Registrar\u2019s Office; once the date has been confirmed, the documents (certificate and diploma) will be issued on the day of the ceremony.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><em><strong>Note:<\/strong> <\/em>Only one of these two graduation modalities may be selected.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If I am not in Bogot\u00e1, what should I do to receive my diploma and transcript? <\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As these documents are issued in the city where the program was undertaken, you may authorize a third party (with a signed authorization and a photocopy of your ID card) to collect your graduation documents in Bogot\u00e1.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Can I use the library?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Yes, as a regular student at the University, you have the same rights as students on face-to-face programs.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Course structure and timetable<\/a><div class=\"box centrar modalidad-y-horarios\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Format:<\/strong> online, asynchronous online<\/p>\n<p>The Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) is delivered entirely online, with continuous, asynchronous support from professors, complemented by synchronous sessions (Bogot\u00e1 time \u2013 GMT-5) which are not compulsory but are recommended. These sessions are recorded and sent out afterwards. The materials and activities for each module are available on the University\u2019s online platform, which facilitates interaction between students and professors.<\/p>\n<p>This online format offers flexibility in terms of time and location, allowing students to access the program from anywhere. Furthermore, the virtual classrooms are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing a dynamic environment with a range of tools to encourage the use of different learning strategies.<\/p>\n<p>Although students do not share a physical space, the program encourages collaborative work, enriching the learning experience through the exchange of knowledge and professional experiences from different contexts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schedules:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Over the two semesters, students will take nine modules (one of which is optional) and a degree seminar, in which they will receive guidance on their final project.<\/p>\n<p>As the course is 100% online, students will not have specific class times but are instead able to access materials without restriction within the timeframes set for each module. Students follow a given academic schedule that aims to help them manage their workload and organize their time.<\/p>\n<p>Students will receive ongoing guidance from their professor or tutor regarding independent study and participation in the various activities and forums for each module.<\/p>\n<p>With a view to making the most of students\u2019 time in each subject area, students will take one module per month, with a break halfway through the academic year.<\/p>\n<p>Externado University grants students on the specialization program the same rights and responsibilities as any other postgraduate student.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"tabs\" id=\"tab-font\"><a href=\"\" id=\"requisitos-de-certificacion\">Certification requirements<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"convenio-con-el-instituto-caro-y-cuervo\">Agreement with the Caro y Cuervo Institute<\/a><a href=\"\" id=\"eventos\">Events<\/a><\/div><div class=\"links\"><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Certification requirements<\/a><div class=\"box centrar requisitos-de-certificacion\"><\/p>\n<p>To obtain the qualification of Specialist in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language, students must meet the following academic requirements:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Complete and pass the 20 credits of the curriculum.<\/li>\n<li>Achieve a minimum grade of 3.5\/5.0 in each module.<\/li>\n<li>Have no outstanding academic or financial obligations with the university.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Agreement with the Caro y Cuervo Institute<\/a><div class=\"box centrar convenio-con-el-instituto-caro-y-cuervo\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Agreement with the Caro y Cuervo Institute<\/strong> The University has signed an academic cooperation agreement with the Caro y Cuervo Institute with a view to establishing academic partnerships, with one of the aims being to strengthen the teaching of Spanish to international learners in Colombia. To this end, those who complete the Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) may apply for the Master\u2019s Degree in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign and Second Language (MELE\/2), the only postgraduate program in the world that trains teacher-researchers in the teaching and learning processes of Spanish for three target groups: international learners, indigenous people and deaf learners. If accepted, 20 credits will be recognized, whether studying on-campus or online.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"section\"><a href=\"\" class=\"title\">Events<\/a><div class=\"box centrar eventos\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Virtual event<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In this globalized context, the Universidad Externado de Colombia, through its Center for Teaching Spanish to Foreigners (CEPEX), has designed an online \"Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language\" program to meet the growing demand for professionals in this field. 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