Sparks , Nevada , United States
Overview
In addition, candidates will become proficient in organizing and supervising literacy programs in schools. The program is a total of 36 credits. Most candidates complete the program in two years but candidates can work at a quicker or slower pace as needed.
Upon completion of the program in Literacy at St. Thomas Aquinas College, candidates will be recommended for NY state teaching certification in Literacy at the appropriate grade level. Teachers who complete this program will be able to work as a reading specialist or literacy coach. Candidates whose long terms goals include supervision may consider taking electives in Teacher Leadership.
There are two degree options for candidates in this program:
- Early Childhood and Childhood Literacy (Birth-Grade 6)
- Middle Childhood and Adolescence Literacy (Grades 5- 12)
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Language Development: Foundation for Literacy
- Literacy Strategies: Early Childhood and Childhood
- Diversity Themes in Children’s Literature
- Teaching of Writing: Early Childhood and Childhood
- Reading and Writing in the Content Areas: Early Childhood and Childhood
- Assessing and Teaching Students with Literacy Difficulties: Early Chilldhood and Childhood
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Language
English
Credits
36 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education View 3566 other Masters in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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). 7
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed Application
- GRE general test scores or Miller Analogy Test (MAT) score for Master's Programs
- Official transcripts from each previously attended college or university must be sent to the Office of Admissions directly from the issuing institution
- Three letters of recommendation
- Statement of Professional Goals
- For MSEd and Post-Master's applications, a teaching certificate must be held by applicant
Tuition Fee
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International
1035 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1035 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months. -
National
1035 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1035 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months.
Funding
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