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Graduate Certificate in Literacy Coaching at University of Maryland, College Park

University of Maryland, College Park, United States

Programme overview

The Department of Curriculum and Instruction’s (EDCI) literacy coach post-baccalaureate graduate certificate program is designed to prepare experienced, highly qualified middle and high school teachers to serve as literacy coaches in low performing middle and high schools. Literacy coaches are skilled content area collaborators who function effectively in middle school and/or high school settings for secondary teachers in the core content areas of English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies.

Faculty: Education  |  Duration: 15 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Fall  |  Location: College Park, MD, United States

What you will study

Required courses include Foundations of Reading, Leadership in Schoolwide Reading Program, Classroom Inquiry Toward Teacher Professional Development. The degree requires 15 credits in total.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate admission requirements: Statement of Purpose Transcript(s) TOEFL/IELTS/PTE ( international graduate students ) | Programme-specific: Letters of Recommendation (2) CV/Resume *Visa Eligibility: This program is not eligible for I-20 or DS-2019 issuance by the University of Maryland. Applicants should be highly qualified middle or high school teachers. For more admissions information or to apply to the program, please visit our Graduate School website: www.gradschool.umd.edu/admissions

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.

Intake: Fall

Duration: 15 credits

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.umd.edu/admissions

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