Overview
Developmental Reading from Dordt University provides practical, hands-on learning experiences in teaching and leading in a distinctively Christian manner.
Graduates with Developmental Reading from Dordt College will:
- assess and address literacy development and instruction
- gain experience in developing instructional strategies for an elementary literacy program.
- be working with professionals and parents to maximize literacy development opportunities for children.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Issues in Education
- Learner Development and Principles of Learning
- Interpreting and Applying Educational Research
- Curriculum Development and Evaluation
- Best Practices in Instructional Strategies
- Teaching and Learning with Technology
- Assessment of Learning Difficulties
- Instructional Decisions
- Advanced Content Reading and Children's Literature
- Advanced Pedagogies for Teaching Literacy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Sociology Special Education View 796 other Masters in Special Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Fill out the application
- Send in all official transcripts (including undergraduate and graduate)
- Submit information for at least one reference (a principal or adviser) on the application
- The overall GPA earned in this previous program must be 3.0 or above, and the grade point in each accepted equivalent course must be 3.0 or above.
Tuition Fee
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International
11700 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 390 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
11700 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 390 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Sioux Center
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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