
Overview
The Literacy (Birth to Grade 6) MSc program from the Long Island University (LIU) prepares professional teachers to teach reading, writing and literacy to children at various educational levels. Graduate students will learn to master the use of cutting-edge instructional techniques and technologies to boost children’s literacy skills and increase academic performance.
Key facts:
Following several intensive literacy courses, students apply their knowledge of literacy process, assessment and instructional strategies by working directly with young children with specific literacy needs. Students will participate in a summer literacy clinic and will help lead reading, writing and literacy enrichment activities for children from a local elementary school.
Accreditation
All undergraduate and graduate programs at LIU Post are registered with the New York State Education Department and accredited by the Commission of Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:The Reading and Writing Process
Literacy Research
Children's Literature
Language Acquisition
Reading and Writing Methods in Early and Middle Childhood
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Application for Admission.
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
- Grade point average of 2.75. This average may be computed from the total undergraduate record or on the last 60 hours of study.
Official copies of your undergraduate and/or graduate transcripts from any college(s) or universities you have attended.
One letter of recommendation from a professional in the field of education, psychology, or related disciplines which supports the student's request for admission, and addresses the student's academic skills and personal attributes, strengths and/or weaknesses.
Complete an on-site writing sample. Students are asked to respond to a statement. There is no correct or incorrect response to this requirement.
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International
42749 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1379 USD per credit during 12 months. -
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42749 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1379 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
42749 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1379 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for New York City
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Literacy (Birth to Grade 6).
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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