Overview
At Literacy Education from Radford University, classes are offered after school hours in the evenings, and assignments are designed to be classroom centered.
Learning outcomes
The Literacy Education program at Radford University leads to professional opportunities to serve as:
- Reading Specialists,
- Literacy Coaches,
- Title I teachers and
- Literacy Supervisors and Coordinators.
Graduates of this program are leaders in applying research supported, data-driven, practical literacy instruction, intervention and coaching to benefit all learners.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Educational Research
- Administration and Supervision of Reading Programs
- Teaching Reading in the Content Areas
- Assessment and Intervention for Language Development
- Foundations of Literacy Education
- Reading Diagnosis: Assessment to Inform Instruction
- Alternative Approaches to Reading
- Practicum: Diagnostic and Intervention in Literacy
- Diagnostic Educational Procedures for Exceptional Individuals
- Multicultural Education
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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- Starting
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For National Students applications are accepted throughout the year.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Educational Research Educational Psychology Literacy Education View 545 other Masters in Educational Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Syllabus of university study - For transfer students, a description of each course or subject studied must be submitted accompanied by a certified English translation. An evaluation of your transfer credit cannot be made without the course descriptions.
- For students enrolled at a U.S. college, the Transfer Eligibility Form must be completed.
- If you have been out of school for any period of time, other than school breaks, please send a letter that explains if you have been working, attending school, etc., along with the application for admission.
- Confidential statement of Financial Support (see required immigration documents).
- TOEFL/IELTS - (see English Proficiency).
Tuition Fee
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International
17440 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8720 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
17440 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8720 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
8914 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4457 USD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for Radford
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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