Overview

Reading from Wilmington University prepares teachers for certification as a Reading Specialist in grades K-12. Reading specialists must demonstrate the ability to produce high levels of student achievement in literacy. Literacy requires an understanding of reading and writing intertwined with the ability to interpret critically and apply new information to existing knowledge. Every school should have access to Reading Specialists who have specialized training related to addressing reading difficulties and who can give guidance to classroom teachers in language arts, writing, and content area reading.

Learning outcomes

Reading specialists must demonstrate the ability to produce high levels of student achievement in literacy. Literacy requires an understanding of reading and writing intertwined with the ability to interpret critically and apply new information to existing knowledge. Every school should have access to Reading Specialists who have specialized training related to addressing reading difficulties and who can give guidance to classroom teachers in language arts, writing, and content area reading.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Language Development

Process and Acquisition of Literacy

Strategies and Materials for Teaching Reading and Writing

Literature and Non-Fiction Books/Materials for Children and Adolescents

Practicum in Reading

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

35 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

New Castle, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Wilmington University Application for Admission
$35 non-refundable application fee
Copy of Permanent Resident Card
Official Transcripts from United States institutions

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

21210 USD / year

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Out-of-State

19285 USD / year

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In-State

19285 USD / year

≈ 19285 USD / year

Additional Details

Tuition per course. Cost of a typical 3-credit graduate degree course.

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