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Overview
Learning outcomes
The Reading Specialist PK-12 - Education program at Saint Joseph's University has a dual focus: the preparation of reading specialists and the development of master teachers in reading. The curriculum concentrates on providing the student with extensive preparation in assessment and instruction in the area of literacy. During the five-week capstone internship, students utilize their knowledge from previous coursework. Upon completion, students are eligible to take the Pennsylvania reading specialist PRAXIS exam and apply for a reading specialist certification.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Historical and Contemporary Perspectives in Education
- Psychology of Teaching: Development Perspectives
- Perspectives in Early Childhood Education
- Language and Culture
- Interdisciplinary Teaching: Science
- Interdisciplinary Teaching: Math and Technology
- Interdisciplinary Teaching: Social Studies and Creative Exp
- Current Issues in Special Education
- Diagnostic Assessment and Progress Monitoring
- Inclusive Classroom Practices
- Early Childhood/Elementary Student Teaching
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus, Blended, Online
Disciplines
Education Coaching Teaching View 1805 other Masters in Teaching in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed online application
- Official transcripts for all credits earned, undergraduate and graduate
- Two letters of recommendation
- Professional resume
- Personal statement
Tuition Fee
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International
15920 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 796 USD per credit during 18 months. -
National
15920 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 796 USD per credit during 18 months.
Living costs for Philadelphia
1313 - 2284 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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