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Literacy Education

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Bachelor's degree and above

Method of Delivery

Online, e-learning, or distance learning

When offered

Other

Instructional Program (CIP)

Reading Teacher Education. 131315

Description

The Master of Science in Education in Literacy Education, an advanced certification for teachers, provides students with a sound theoretical and empirical knowledge base relating to literacy acquisition. The purpose of the program is to enable students to become informed decision makers who are capable of designing and implementing appropriate up-to-date instruction in reading, writing, listening, and speaking at all levels. Students will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to become effective advocates for improving literacy instruction in their schools. The program is designed for classroom teachers, literacy teachers, and other experienced educators whose primary responsibility is helping students to become competent users of language.


The Master of Science in Education in Literacy Education is a 36-credit online program. Most courses are taught in a  7-week, asynchronous format.

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

99999

Entrance Requirements

Bachelor's Degree

School

University of Southern Maine

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Training Location(s)

PORTLAND

Local WIB

4 - Coastal Counties Local Area 4

Type of Attainment:

Not available

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

See Student Financial Services for additional information: https://usm.maine.edu/student-financial-services

Refund Policy

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

Total In-State Program Cost

$0.00

Demand Occupation(s)

25-1081.00Education Teachers, Postsecondary
$0.00 per hour

Provider Status

Approved

Address

88 BEDFORD STREET, PORTLAND, Maine 04101

Phone Number

(207) 780-5900

Last Updated

Jun 28, 2022

Created

May 06, 2016

Renewal

Jun 15, 2018

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