Literacy Education, M.Ed.

Build on your existing expertise and prepare to serve as a literacy specialist to help students successfully develop reading and writing skills. Help fill the growing need for reading specialists in an affordable and accessible program designed for working teachers.

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Program Details

Standard Completion Time
11 months

Program Credits: 30

Cost Per Credit: $795 (cost sheet)

Accreditation

AAQEP

Start Terms

August 30, 2021
Online or in person
Application Deadlines & Deposits
- Submit your complete application by May 1, 2021 and your deposit is $50.00
- Submit your complete application by June 1, 2021 and your deposit is $125.00
- After these dates the deposit is $200.00
January 17, 2022
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Program Highlights

B-12 certification in 30 credits
Fully online, hybrid, or evening options (can be completed full/part-time)
Most affordable private program in the area
Practica hours are built into class times
Relevant and current content tied to the most recent literacy standards

Popular Careers & Employers

Careers

Teacher
Reading Specialist

Employers

Rochester City School District
Charter Schools
Public Schools
Private Schools

Alumni Making A Difference

Crystal Sessoms ’14

Special Education Teacher and JV Girls Basketball Coach, Ithaca City School District

Kendra Zaffuto

Kendra Zaffuto ’14

Math and Social Studies Teacher, Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women

Daisy Algarin

Daisy Algarin ’16

5^th Grade ELA, PUC Achieve Charter School

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