Program Details
The online Master of Education in Literacy focuses on current research and trends in the field of literacy instruction. Topics include writing, assessments, student support, and foundational knowledge. Graduates of this program may be eligible for the reading specialist endorsement to their current teaching credentials.
A sample of courses includes:
- Curriculum design and instruction for ELs
- The psychology of reading and reading development
- Teaching writing
Career opportunities for graduates include Reading Specialists, Literacy Tutors, Mentor Teachers, and more. MTSU Online has over 25 years of experience in online learning. Students have access to many online resources for educational support. By obtaining the master’s in literacy online, graduates will be prepared to educate the next generation of students.
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100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Middle Tennessee State University is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
2.75 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Interview, Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s)
Additional Info
- Must have a valid teaching license
- Must submit MAT, PRAXIS, OR an electronic portfolio