Literacy Education, Grades 5 - 12, Professional Certification

New York University

United States of America, New York City

University Rank:#55

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Duration12 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 21,540 / Year

Apply DateFebruary 1, 2022

Next IntakeSeptember 2, 2022

Literacy Education, Grades 5 - 12, Professional Certification

About

Overview Nationally recognized, full-time faculty members will teach most of your courses, ensuring that you learn:Explicit techniques for teaching reading and writing skills to middle and high school students with varying levels of abilityMethods for meeting the literacy needs within specific subject areas such as science, math, English, and social studiesSupportive strategies for the literacy and language development of diverse learners at varying developmental stages, skill levels, and socio-cultural contextsA diagnostic-intervention protocol to guide all children's progress toward English Language Arts (ELA) standardsLeadership skills for facilitating school literacy improvement as a literacy coachSpecialized strategies for supporting students with literacy-associated difficultiesCareers and OutcomesThe Literacy Education, Grades 5 - 12, Professional Certification program from New York University is open to candidates who hold or are eligible for a provisional certificate in middle or secondary education or an initial certificate in either middle childhood or adolescence education.This degree leads to eligibility for the New York State Literacy Specialist Certificate. Upon graduation, you’ll be prepared for a number of careers including: Classroom teacher or interventionist with specialized expertise teaching reading and writing in grades 5–12 in both public and private schoolsSchool literacy specialist or literacy coach, including as a part of the NYC DOE literacy specialist hiring initiativeLiteracy expert in clinical settings, including private tutoring, dyslexia intervention, and psycho-educational centersEditor or publisher of educational materials for literacy teaching and assessment I want to find another Master Course

With the Literacy Education, Grades 5 - 12, Professional Certification program's course work and multiple fieldwork placements from New York University, you’ll become eligible to earn the New York State Literacy Specialist Certificate.

Disciplines

Education

Requirements

Academic Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 7
TOEFLMin 100

Other Requirements

1Applicants must hold or be eligible for initial teacher certification.We review all applications individually and holistically, but our expectation is that successful candidates for admission to any NYU Steinhardt MA program in teacher education will have a minimum 3.0 undergraduate grade point average. Special consideration may be granted to strong candidates with a GPA below 3.0.

Fee Information

Literacy Education, Grades 5 - 12, Professional Certification

New York University

United States of America, New York City

Go to Official Website