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MEd Reading Education - Children's Literature and Language Arts at University of Georgia

University of Georgia, United States

Programme overview

The M.Ed. in Reading Education is designed for teachers interested in becoming stronger and more capable literacy instructors. This emphasis is ideal if you are an elementary school teacher, love children’s literature, and want to develop effective ways of incorporating and teaching writing throughout the curriculum.

Faculty: Mary Frances Early College of Education  |  Duration: 36 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Athens, GA, United States

What you will study

36 credit hours total.

Career pathways

Graduates from this program continue to work as classroom teachers, become literacy or instructional coaches, or begin their own private tutoring businesses. Some graduates build on their experiences from this program to continue their academic career by pursuing an Ed.S. or PhD.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Apply to the UGA Graduate School and include the following: Current resume/CV Statement of purpose Unofficial transcripts from all institutions attended Three (3) letters of recommendation Exam Scores: International applicants are required to submit either their TOEFL or IELTS scores. TOEFL score of at least 80 (at least 20 on writing and speaking) IELTS score of 7 (with speaking and writing of at least 6.5) Your statement of purpose should clarify your relevant background, interests, and goals, and indicate the degree emphasis (P-5, 6-12, or P-5 Children’s Literature and Language Arts emphasis) to which you are applying. Additional Requirements and Recommendations You must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Must hold a current certification in teaching. Require at least one year of teaching experience prior to the start date of the degree program. We recommend an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher

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.

Duration: 36 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uga.edu/

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