Honolulu , Hawaiiasdasds , United States
Overview
The Academic Program
The Curriculum Studies - Literacy Specialist program at University of Hawaii at Manoa addresses both International Reading Association Standards for Reading Professionals: Reading Specialist/Literacy Coaches (ILA) and International Dyslexia Association Knowledge and Practice Standards for Teachers of Reading (IDA).
The Literacy Specialist program will be completely online, except for the orientation day during the first summer and a celebration day in the second summer.
Students who are not on O‘ahu will receive up to $200 stipends to cover travel costs for both trips. Non-residents of Hawai‘i may attend the celebration day online.
More information
Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:- Topics & Issues in Reading Difficulties
- Classroom and School Literacy Assessment
- Fundamentals of Language & Literacy
- Literacy Coaching and Leadership
- Advanced Fundamentals of Language & Literacy
- New Literacies Leadership
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
Blended
- Semi-structured
- Regular mandatory meetings
- Continuous support with feedback on request
- Individual work/assignments (with online group discussions)
Disciplines
Education Teaching View 3508 other Masters in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 3
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 100
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6
Other requirements
General requirements
- To be eligible, an applicant must hold or expect to hold prior to matriculation a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited U.S. college or university, or an equivalent degree from a recognized non-U.S. institution of higher education. At minimum, the applicant needs to demonstrate above average academic performance (B average, usually a 3.0 on a 1.0-4.0 scale) for undergraduate course work and for any post-baccalaureate or graduate course work.
- Because the number of qualified applicants exceeds the number of spaces available, admission is competitive. Meeting minimum admissions standards does not guarantee admission.
Tuition Fee
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International
33648 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 16824 USD per semester and a duration of 24 months. -
National
33648 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 16824 USD per semester and a duration of 24 months. -
In-State
15600 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 7800 USD per semester and a duration of 24 months.
Funding
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