Master of Science in Education / Reading Education: Reading Specialist
Old Dominion University

Program Details

Enroll in this master’s in literacy online degree and advance professional opportunities. Reading is an important building block that most other education is built upon. Prepare to help elementary and secondary school level students strengthen their literacy skills.  

This online literacy degree provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to:

  • Teach reading
  • Develop reading programs
  • Assess student strengths and weaknesses
  • Serve as a literacy coach
  • Teach professional development

One of the most important aspects of this curriculum is the supervised curriculum. Get practice tutoring children while gaining experience diagnosing and remedying reading problems. You will also take part in a field-based reading specialist/literacy coaching experience.

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100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Old Dominion University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Application Requirements

Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Interview

Restricted States

Washington