Literacy with PDE 阅读专家证书

带头缩小成绩差距.

Data from National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) shows that on average, 50 percent of children are at or below the basic level of literacy proficiency required 对于他们的等级面积. Enroll in 澳门赌场在线娱乐's 30-credit online Master of Science 教育学硕士,主修文学. 阅读专家认证 positively impact all students by teaching them to be confident and careful readers 在推进你的事业的同时.

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项目类型 格式 学分
硕士学位 在线 30

为什么要澳门赌场在线娱乐学读写?

Literacy is every teacher’s responsibility, and 澳门赌场在线娱乐 offers a comprehensive program that addresses the knowledge, skills and dispositions necessary for effective 扫盲教学和项目规划.

The International Literacy Association (ILA) notes that illiteracy affects not only the daily life of those who experience it, but also society as a whole. 如果你 passionate about helping others to read, write, listen, understand, and communicate effectively, a Master of Science in Education with a major in Literacy can open doors 给你和你的学生.

By combining theory and application, you will learn how to assess, diagnose and teach students to be active listeners, speakers, readers and writers. 另外,你会的 leave the program with the most current research-based tools necessary to facilitate literacy initiatives in your own school district.

作为一名扫盲学生,你会学到什么?

  • You’ll learn what the science says about the teaching and learning of reading and how to apply these best practices in your classroom; how to design a curriculum that will meet the needs of diverse learners, particularly those who experience difficulty with literacy; and, how to utilize adult learning theory in order to initiate literacy initiatives within your classroom, school, district, and community.
  • You’ll take courses designed in response to the newest International Literacy Association (ILA) standards regarding the preparation of literacy professionals, with attention to 21st century literacies and brain-based research. 除了ILA标准之外, program courses are aligned with the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) and 国际阅读障碍协会(IDA).
  • You’ll explore courses and field experiences that are designed to ensure that you are prepared for the challenges you’ll face as a contemporary reading specialist and 识字的领袖.
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项目的亮点

灵活的在线格式

This program is conveniently conducted online with required field hours completed 就在你居住的地方. 130 field hours are embedded in the curriculum so you can 把你学到的东西应用到课堂上.

临床经验

In addition to a rigorous curriculum, this program includes opportunities for practicum/clinical experiences that allow for you to apply what you’ve learned about curriculum and instruction, diversity and equity, assessment and evaluation, and learners within the literacy 环境.

培养你的专业技能

Graduates of our program not only understand literacy and deeply explore best practices in pedagogy, but they build organization and leadership skills that make them collaborative leaders in inclusive practices, assessment, and professional development within districts.

做出改变

Teaching literacy is so important today because on average, 50 percent of children are at or below the basic level of literacy proficiency required 对于他们的等级面积. This program was designed to accommodate the working educator, and our close-knit community of teachers, staff and students is what makes the difference. 

The literacy master's program at Wilkes was the perfect balance of rigorous coursework, reflective discussions, and application of knowledge. 我希望我的硕士学位能引起共鸣 and relevant to my current role as a secondary ELA teacher; this program provided 对我来说.

凯蒂·皮奇,20岁

I loved being able to go at my own pace as far as selecting the amount of courses and moving ahead in the course work as I could.  我利用了我所学到的信息 在我的教学经验中.

凯里休谟

学费 & 援助

学费 for graduate programs in 教育 for the 2024-25 academic year is $571 每学分,或$1,713 每一个课程. Deferment is available for employers who reimburse tuition and financial 符合条件的人可以获得援助.

职业生涯 & 结果

Those with master’s degrees in literacy can pursue a variety of career paths in supporting students with their reading and writing skills. 毕业生通常担任 K-12学区的阅读专家. 其他的职业道路包括成人工作 教育, academic publishing and assessment, or within writing centers in higher 教育.

Job Titles: Literacy Specialist, 阅读 Specialist, Adult Education Instructor, Literacy Coach, Education Writer, Literacy Assessment Specialist, Literacy Curriculum Developer, Writing Center Coordinator, Educational Consultant

Pennsylvania 阅读专家证书

Upon successful completion of the master's degree curriculum, students may apply to the Pennsylvania Department of Education for 阅读 Specialist certification. 候选人 interested in the certification must hold a valid Pennsylvania Instructional I or 二、教师资格证.