Master of Science in Instructional Specialist / Reading Specialist (PK-12)
Emporia State University

Program Details

You can open a world of reading for struggling students with the Master of Science in Instructional Specialist / Reading Specialist. This online reading and literacy master’s degree offers training for educators in PK-12.

With a focus on diverse learners, graduates can better serve their students with the knowledge and skills gained through the program. Topics of study in the reading and literacy coursework include:

  • Reading theory and literacy practices
  • Assessing and instructing learners
  • Reading assessment and instruction
  • Curriculum and standards in the literacy environment

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100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Emporia State University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.5 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)

Additional Info

  • Intended for teachers