Overview

Graduates of the Master’s of Education in Literacy program at Clemson University will demonstrate:

An understanding of reading as the process of constructing meaning through the interaction of the reader’s existing knowledge, the information suggested by the written language, and the context of the reading situation.

Knowledge of the influence of cultural, ethnic, and linguistic backgrounds on the reading process and how to use what the reader brings to the reading experience.

Key Facts

An understanding of relationships among the language processes of reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
Support for students in acquiring the ability to monitor comprehension and reading processes and apply appropriate strategies for a variety of purposes.
Knowledge of assessments that involve multiple indicators of learner progress.
Development of an environment that motivates students to pursue and respond to reading and writing for personal growth and development.
Classroom-based research in reading.
Expertise in sharing knowledge of reading research and instructional practices with peers

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Reading and Writing

Children's Literature

Assessment in Reading and Writing

Instructional Strategies

Reading and Writing Instruction and Assessment for Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Students

Guided Reading and Guided Writing

Instructional Practicum: Differentiated Instruction for Literacy Learners

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Clemson, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Have a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
Have current teaching certificate
Submit an online Graduate School application which requires:
- Unofficial transcripts (official transcript(s) will be required if accepted into the Program)
- A current resume
- Three recommendation forms
  - Recommendation forms are emailed directly to recommenders via the online application process
- A personal statement
  - Statement should describe applicant’s goals and teaching philosophy
- Official TOEFL/IELTS scores for international students

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

29276 USD / year

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Out-of-State

29276 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

13562 USD / year

≈ 13562 USD / year

Funding

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