Overview

Insights into Our Online MSEd. in Reading Program

Designed for K-12 educators, the Reading program from Northwest Missouri State University gives you the tools and resources you need to help students reach their fullest literacy potential. You will learn how to develop and implement instructional strategies, design effective assessment programs and create effective learning environments.

Also, the Missouri Special Reading Teacher Certification for K-12 is available through consultation with an advisor. Additional coursework is required beyond the graduate degree for candidates seeking this certification. Your transcripts must be evaluated to determine which courses have been completed and which courses are needed in addition to the 10 courses in the MSEd. in Reading online program. Your maximum number of credit hours depends on your evaluation.

Non-Missouri students: You should determine whether this program fits the certification requirements for your state. If you are seeking Special Reading Teacher Certification, it is your responsibility to confirm the requirements for licensure in your home state as they apply to participation in an out-of-state degree program.

Graduates of this online master’s in reading program will be able to:

Transfer content knowledge and pedagogy into existing classroom settings to reform literacy instruction

Integrate a variety of assessment tools and practices to plan and evaluate effective reading and writing instruction to improve student achievement

Use instructional approaches, materials and an integrated, comprehensive, balanced curriculum to support learning in reading and writing

Demonstrate the professional dispositions needed to be an effective reading and literature teacher

Teaching career opportunities include:

Reading Specialist

Literacy Coach

Reading Teacher

Reading Interventionist

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Data Literacy and Assessment for Schools

Multicultural Education for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Literacy-Based Assessment and Analysis

A Survey of Literacy Professionals and Practices

Literacy in the Elementary School

Literacy in the Secondary School

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-06-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-07 00:00:00
Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-12 00:00:00
Starting 2025-10-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-07 00:00:00

More details

conveniently featuring multiple start dates each year

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Education Literature Teaching View 84 other Masters in Literature in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Valid teaching certificate

An official undergraduate transcript from a regionally accredited institution with a cumulative GPA of 2.75 OR an official undergraduate transcript from a regionally accredited institution with a GPA of 2.50 to 2.74 with a 3.0 GPA in the first six semester hours of graduate study at Northwest in the major where admission is requested.

Documentation of ONE of the following:

Successful completion of nationally normed educational performance assessment or content assessment

Successful completion of another master's degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education with at least a 2.75 GPA

Department analytical writing assessment that is evaluated using a writing scoring guide based on the modified CUNY scales with a score of 4.0 or higher

3.5 or higher on the analytical writing measure of the GRE

National Board Certification

Tuition Fee

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International

11250 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11250 USD for the full programme during 12 months.
National

11250 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11250 USD for the full programme during 12 months.
In-State

11250 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11250 USD for the full programme during 12 months.

$375 Per Credit Hour

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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