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Master of Science in Education, Teaching Literacy, Birth – Grade 12 (36 cr.)
Master's Degree Programs

update: August 16, 2005


TEACHING LITERACY (Birth –Grade 12) – 36 hours*

General Pedagogical Core – offered through ETP

Educ 605   Literacy Instruction, Birth – Grade 6
Educ 609   Literacy Instruction, Grades 5-12
EdPs 620   Child Development and Learning in Cultural Context
EdSE 650   Educational Tech. In General Education and Special Education
EdSE 665   Basic Reading Instruction
SpEd 6671   Diagnosis and Remediation of Reading Disabilities

Specific Pedagogical Courses – must be matriculated at Touro College

Educ 602   Applied Linguistics for Teachers of Literacy
Educ 618   Survey of Research in Reading and Literacy
Educ 619   Curriculum Evaluation PreK-12 Literacy Program
Educ 677   Literacy in Bilingual/Multicultural Classrooms
EDSE 6922   Clinical Practicum I
PreK-12 (6 cr.)
EDSE 693   Clinical Practicum II
PreK-12 (6 cr.)
1 Must have completed EDSE 665 and either EDUC 605 or 609 prior to taking this course.
2 Course prerequisite: completion of SPED 667 and additional 12 Literacy credits.
* Program graduates will be eligible for the Literacy Birth – Grade 6 Certificate and the Literacy Grades 5-12 Certificate.

Specific Admissions Requirement, Teaching Literacy:

Only certified teachers may enroll in this program.

Literacy Practicum

All program candidates must complete the required hours as specified in the college's "Student Guide to Practicum: EDSE 690." The practicum packet can be obtained by contacting the Regional Coordinator of the program in your area:

Kathy Chester in Utica: 315-797-5574
Dennis McElheron in Suffolk: 631-793-4744
Irene Diller in Nassau: 516-221-9290.


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