Graduate Certificate in Literacy & Language Development for Diverse Learners
University of Colorado Denver

Program Details

K-12 teachers can gain special skills with the online Graduate Certificate in Literacy and Language Development for Diverse Learners. This program focuses on teaching literacy to children who speak various English dialects or English as a second language.

Whether you are a literacy instructor, ELA teacher, regular classroom teacher, or administrator, the knowledge and skills you gain from this program will benefit your teaching practice. Classes prepare you to help struggling learners succeed in school. Credits from this program can also be applied toward a master’s degree in literacy.

Some of the topics covered in this program include:

  • Oral and written language and literacy
  • Literacy assessment and informed instruction
  • Culturally relevant and responsive pedagogies

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of Colorado Denver is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Additional Materials May Be Required