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The MEd in Reading at University of Lynchburg offers two tracks for educators who are interested in professional development: Reading Instruction and Reading Specialist. The Reading Specialist track leads to a Virginia licensure endorsement as a Reading Specialist, with passage of the Reading for Virginia Educators Assessment.

Overview

The Reading program offered by University of Lynchburg includes diagnosis, assessment, and remediation of reading problems, explicit reading and literature instruction, writing technology and research methodology.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Survey of Effective Reading Methods

Strategies for Teaching Phonics, Spelling, and Vocabulary

Teaching Writing

Adolescent Literature

Reading and Study Skills in the Content Area

Contemporary Issues in Language Arts Instruction

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2021-08-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2021-07-21 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2021-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2022-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2021-10-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2021-11-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2022-05-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2021-05-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2021-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Credits

36 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30.

IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading).

Other requirements

General requirements

An online or downloadable paper master’s degree application.

Three letters of recommendation from individuals who are familiar with your academic performance and/or work experience.

Personal essay (300-500 words) outlining: 1) your motivation for pursuing a graduate degree, and 2) your career goals and how the graduate program will help meet those goals.

Financial Resources Verification

Certificate of Finances

Official transcripts documenting receipt of a bachelor’s degree and any other transcripts reflecting relevant college work.

Tuition Fee

International

550 USD/credit

Tuition Fee

Based on the original amount of 550 USD per credit and a duration of 12 months.
National

550 USD/credit

Tuition Fee

Based on the original amount of 550 USD per credit and a duration of 12 months.

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.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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