Literacy Grade 5-12

(25 credits)

Prerequisties:

Masters Degree in a functionally related area

Evidence of Prior Certificaiotn in Early Childhood, Childhood, Elementary, Middle Childhood, TESOL, or Speecial Education

Program Requirements:

Entry Level

EDU 5611Literacy Instruction of the English Language Learnerin the Classroom

3

OR

EDU 5610An Arts Approach to Literacy

3

EDU 5406Language, Literacy and Culture (Grades 5-12)

3

Fingerprinting

Take Manhattanville Writing Assessment

Intermediate Level

To be completed at the college level during the forst 18 credits of the program:

Complete EDU 5344 or other child development course

EDU 5612Assessment and Intervention in Literacy Instruction

3

EDU 5615Global and Multicultural Readings in Children's Literature (Birth Through 6)

3

EDU 5614Writing Workshop for Teachers and Young People

3

OR

EDU 5613Teaching Writing and Thinking 5-12

3

EDU 5001Apply Multisensory Phonics

1

Capstone Level

To be completed by the start of semester prior to student teaching

NYS Content Specialty Test in LIteracy

EDU 5098Literacy Practicum

4

To be completed by the end of the practica:

Dignity for All Students Act workshop