Program Details
SUNY provides an in-depth knowledge of research-based practices and literacy theories with its MS in Education in Literacy. This online reading and literacy program imparts graduates with expertise in leadership skills, curriculum development, and inclusive teaching and intervention.
With ample opportunities for assessments and interventions, students learn to administer literacy assessment tools and interpret abilities. Other important skills emphasized in the online reading and literacy curriculum include collaboration and communication.
Students hone their skills through school-based fieldwork. This can be through a supervised internship or a practicum to gain hands-on experience. Skills learned include:
- Literacy assessment
- Intervention planning
- Implementation
- Leadership
% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
School Accreditation & Licensing
SUNY College at Potsdam 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)