The Arabic Education Program is a three-month learning experience designed for educators and community members who want to build a stronger foundation for teaching Arabic in meaningful, practical, and culturally grounded ways. The program runs from August through October and includes three courses that work together to support both language knowledge and teaching practice. 

Program overview 

This program is designed to help participants deepen their understanding of Arabic as a language and of the learning needs of both heritage and second-language learners.

It also introduces the foundations of curriculum design, enabling participants to begin applying what they learn in real teaching settings. 

Courses included 

• Introduction to Arabic Grammar 
• Arabic as a Second and Heritage Language: Learning Theories 
• Curriculum Design Foundations 

By the end of the program, participants will: 

• Build a stronger understanding of Arabic grammar. 
• Learn key principles of teaching Arabic to heritage and second-language learners. 
• Explore practical approaches to lesson and curriculum design. 
• Gain tools they can use in classrooms, tutoring, community programs, or future educator training. 

Program details 

• Duration: 3 months 
• Dates: August to October (2 days per week, evening classes) 
• Fee: $500 for all three courses 
• Maximum seats: 8 participants 

Who is this program for 

This program is ideal for: 

• College Students who are seeking to develop their Arabic language through practice 
• Aspiring Arabic educators. 
• Community teachers. 
• Parents and volunteers interested in supporting Arabic learning. 
• Educators who want to strengthen their Arabic teaching practice.