MS Literacy Education (Birth-Grade 12) at Syracuse University

Programme overview

Teach literacy grounded in evidence, built for every learner. Literacy shapes a student’s whole learning, and the students who need strong literacy instruction most are too often the students who receive it least. The M.S. in Literacy Education prepares you to close that gap, teaching learners from birth through grade 12 with evidence-based methods and […]

Faculty: School of Education | Duration: 30 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: Syracuse, NY, United States

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Entry requirements

This program is built for certified teachers who want to become the literacy expert their school or district turns to—teachers ready to ground their practice in evidence, engage every learner, and bring the field’s most current thinking into their own classroom. This program is open to applicants who hold a New York State initial teaching certificate, or who will qualify for one before beginning the program. You are a strong fit if you are: A certified classroom teacher looking to add literacy specialist certification and deepen your instructional practice. An aspiring literacy coach or specialist ready to support students, as well as other teachers, in building strong literacy instruction.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Fall entry for most graduate programmes; spring entry for College of Engineering and Computer Science master's programmes and College of Law LL.M.

Graduate deadlines for fall: College of Engineering and Computer Science master's May 1 and PhD December 15; College of Visual and Performing Arts February 1; School of Architecture January 3; College of Law J.D. rolling admission, LL.M. May 15, J.D. for foreign law graduates June 1. Spring: Engineering and Computer Science master's November 1; Law LL.M. November 15. Other colleges set deadlines by programme.

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