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Master of Education - Curriculum and Instruction
Literacy Studies: Master Reading Teacher Focus

This program is entirely online.

Certification as a Master Reading Teacher requires 3 years of verifiable classroom teaching experience.

Total hours: 36

 

Required Master Reading Teacher Coursework (9 credit hours)
LIST 5373	Foundations of Literacy Learning in the Primary Grades
LIST 5350	Literacy Assessment
LIST 5361	Language Learning: Educational Perspectives

Required Coursework (6 credit hours)
LIST 5325	Current Trends in Reading & Language Arts (should precede LIST 5385)
LIST 5385	Literacy Research (should precede LIST 5317)

Choose one course from each of the following groups (9 credit hours)
LIST 5326	Teaching the Language Arts in Secondary Schools
LIST 5345	Content Area Reading and Writing
LIST 5362	Literacy Instructions in ESL/Bilingual Settings
LIST 5353	Literature for Children & Young Adults
LIST 5354	Multicultural Literature for Children
LIST 5346	Teaching the Writing Process
LIST 5384	Advanced Pedagogy of Writing

LIST Electives (6 credit hours)
LIST 53XX	Choose in consultation with program director
LIST 53XX

Required Student Teaching (6 credit hours)
LIST 5316	Literacy Student Teaching I (must be taken in first long semester of enrollment)
LIST 5317	Literacy Student Teaching II (capstone- taken in last long semester of enrollment)

PROGRAM OF WORK: Upon admission to the program, you will meet with your program director to create a program of work. This
will plot out what courses you will take each semester until you complete the program.

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