Literacy Specialist (Grades 5-12), MPS (E507)

37 credits

Prerequisites:

  • Bachelors Degree
  • Evidence of Prior Certification in Middle Childhood, Adolescence, Secondary, TESOL and/or Special Education

Program and Certification Requirements:

Entry Level

Take Manhattanville Writing Assessment

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EDU 5610An Arts Approach to Literacy

3

OR

EDU 5618Literacy, Storytelling, Drama

3

 

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

3

EDU 5026Literacy in the Content Areas

3

EDU 5594Literacy Comprehensive Exam

0

EDU 5594: Semester after taking EDU 5406

Intermediate Level

EDU 5613Teaching Writing and Thinking 5-12

3

EDU 5612Assessment and Intervention in Literacy Instruction

3

ENE 5005Literature for Adolescents

3

EDU 5611Literacy Instruction of the English Language Learnerin the Classroom

3

EDU 5614Writing Workshop for Teachers and Young People

3

EDU 5490Teaching Literacy Skills Grades 7-12

3

OR

EDU 5630Multisensory Structured Literacy Instruction 1

3

EDU 5503Literacy Research Seminar

3

To be completed by the start of semester prior to capstone level semester:

Take NYS EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS test

Take NYS CONTENT SPECIALTY test in Literacy

Capstone Level

EDU 5414Organizing & Leading Literacy Programs

3

EDU 5098Literacy Practicum

4

EDU 5098: You must notify your advisor the semester before you plan to take this course.

EDU 5414: May be taken concurrently with EDU 5098, the Literacy Practicum.

To be completed by the end of capstone level semester for those not holding NYS certification:

edTPA Performance Assessment; plus 3 seminars as follows:

Child Abuse Workshop

0

Violence Prevention Workshop

0

Dignity for All Students Workshop

0