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Overview
Key facts
Each of the three Literacy Studies (Reading/Language Arts Emphasis) program at Grand Valley State University areas can also be completed fully online. The Online Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Literacy Studies was selected as one of the U.S. News & World Report Best Online Graduate Education Programs for 2016.
The M.Ed. in Literacy Studies program is a minimum of 33 credits. With two campuses, Grand Rapids and Detroit, the program offers various options for course delivery:- The Hybrid program combines face-to-face classroom lessons with online assignments.
- The fully-Online program provides the option to complete course online for the M.Ed.
Program Features
- Faculty with Pre-K through high school classroom experience
- Instruction focused on school contexts
- Flexible course offerings including hybrid and online options
- Vibrant learning community
- Nationally accredited
Accreditation
The program is accredited by the International Literacy Association.
Programme Structure
Courses Included:- Literacy Strategies for Content Areas
- Curriculum & Materials for Language Arts
- Children's Literature
- Teaching Writing
- Reading Teacher Practicum
- Reading Specialist Practicum
- Developmental Literacy for Children
- Literature for Adolescents
- Literacy Assessment and Instruction
- Reading Teacher Practicum
- Developmental Literacy for Children
- Reading Specialist Practicum
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
33 SCH
33-36
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Education Language Studies Literature View 4316 other Masters in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
GRE® 144 (verbal)
138 (quantitative)
3.5 (analytical)
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- Application Materials: Graduate application, application fee, official transcripts from all previous colleges or universities attended, and copies of teaching/administrative certificates if required for program admission or approved waiver;
- Recommendations: Three professional or academic recommendations on COE recommendation forms, addressing the candidate’s potential for graduate study;
- Grade Point Average: Grade point average of 3.0 or better for the last 60 credits of undergraduate work taken from a regionally accredited institution; or
- Previous Master’s Degree: A prior master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution will be accepted in lieu of the minimum grade point average.
Tuition Fee
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International
14000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14000 USD per year during 12 months.
$735/ credits
Living costs for Allendale
1000 - 1500 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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