Program Details
Licensed teachers can gain advanced skills with a Master of Education in Literacy. This online program can prepare you for certification as a reading and literacy specialist.
In this master’s in literacy online, you will learn theory and foundations of literacy development. Students will plan literacy instruction that is culturally and linguistically appropriate for their students. You will also learn how to support both students and fellow teachers in using digital literacy technologies. Participants will put their studies to work in their own classrooms throughout the program, as well as participate in coaching and mentoring opportunities.
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100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
University of Delaware is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Essay/Writing Sample, Statement of Purpose/Intent
Additional Info
- Prior to enrolling, students who teach outside of the state of Delaware are responsible for verifying their state licensing board’s requirements to determine if the UD M.Ed. in Literacy program meets their state’s requirements for reading/literacy specialist certification.