Master of Arts in reading specialist
2 Years Full Time
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Min. Qualification :
Bachelor Degree
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Scholarship
Specializations
  • Arts and Design
Fees Details
Year Name Fees Total
1st Year Tution Fee USD 21376 21376.0
2nd Year Tution Fee USD 21376 21376.0
Required Documents
  • Passport Copy
  • 10th Marklist
  • 12th Marklist/Equivalent
  • Degree Individual Marklists
  • Degree Consolidated Marklist
  • Degree Certificate/Provisional Certificate
  • Proof of IELTS Score
  • Application Fee Receipt
  • Proof of PTE Score
  • Proof of TOEFL Score
Admission
Starting Date Application Deadline Status
2022-01-01 00:00:00.000 2022-01-15 00:00:00.000 Active
Eligibility

Academics: 60% in Bachelors
English : IELTS: 7.0 Bands not less than 6.5 (for bachelors)
PTE: minimum 53
TOEFL: Minimum 80 not less than 20 

Admission Process

1. Application along with supporting documents will be processed on the TEN Agent portal.
2. Application fee of 60 USD will be charged from the student and it will be paid using an International Postal Money order or a Draft on a U.S. Bank. 
3. Students will receive the admission offer either conditional or unconditional on his TEN Agent portal.
4.After getting the Offer letter , File will be submitted to the Embassy for the final Visa Process .
5. After visa Processing, There will be an interview for the students ..
After getting the visa , students can pay the fee and fee receipt can be found on TEN Portal  (Ten Agents).

Syllabus

Social and Cultural Studies Courses: 12 quarter hours required, grade of C or better required

Course Title Quarter Hours
SCG 410 INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH: PURPOSES, ISSUES, AND METHODOLOGIES 4
Select one of the following: 4

SCG 401

ADVANCED LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENT  

SCG 402

PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING  

SCG 403

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING: ELEMENTARY  

SCG 406

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING:SECONDARY  

SCG 439

PHILOSOPHY AND PSYCHOLOGY OF YOUTH AND MIDDLE LEVEL EDUCATION  
Select one of the following: 4

SCG 408

EDUCATION AND SOCIETY  

SCG 409

SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION  

SCG 411

PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION  

Reading Specialist Core Courses: 20 quarter hours required, grade of C or better required

Course Title Quarter Hours
SER 430 INTRODUCTION TO READING ASSESSMENT 4
SER 405 TEACHING LITERACY TO EXCEPTIONAL LEARNERS 4
SER 432 DEVELOPING LITERACY: ASSESSMENT AND INSTRUCTION 4
SER 433 ASSESSMENT AND DIAGNOSTIC TEACHING OF READING 4
SER 438 LITERATURE-BASED AND CONTENT AREA LITERACY INSTRUCTION 4

Leadership Courses: 8 quarter hours required, grade of C or better required

Course Title Quarter Hours
SER 435 LITERACY PROGRAMS: CURRICULUM AND COLLABORATION 4
SER 437 LEADERSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN LITERACY 4

Practicum Courses: 12 quarter hours required, grade of C or better

Course Title Quarter Hours
SER 542 PRACTICUM IN LITERACY ASSESSMENT 4
SER 543 PRACTICUM IN LITERACY INSTRUCTION AND ASSESSMENT 4
SER 544 PRACTICUM IN LITERACY INSTRUCTION, ASSESSMENT, AND COLLABORATION 4

Choose one: Thesis (MA) or Capstone (MEd)

Master of Arts (MA) Degree Requirements: 4 Quarter Hours, Grade of C or Better Required

Course Title Quarter Hours
SER 549 THESIS RESEARCH IN SPECIALIZED INSTRUCTION 4

The Master’s Thesis is completed in conjunction with faculty advisement. Preparation for the writing of the Thesis should begin well in advance of the completion of coursework. Oral examination on Thesis required. Consult the MA Thesis Handbook for additional information.

Master of Education (MEd) Degree Requirement

Course Title Quarter Hours
SER 608 CAPSTONE IN SPECIALIZED INSTRUCTION (non-tuition, PA grade required) 0

Description

The Reading Specialist MA/MEd is designed for practicing educators who are preparing to assume leadership roles in school systems. With a deep understanding of diverse student needs and the nature of reading difficulties, you’ll shape and promote schoolwide reading policies, provide staff with professional development, and improve curricula and programs at the school and district levels. If you are already a licensed teacher, you also have the option to add a Reading Specialist endorsement to your Illinois Teaching License (PEL).

Visa

Passport Size Photograph ,Passport copy
All academics documents 10th, 12th ,Bachelor’s marksheets(for master’s)
Bank Documents (Bank statement, Bank Certificate ), Affidavit of Support
1-LOR(Mandatory) for bachelors , At least 3-4 LOR For Masters
Work Experience letter (graduates)
60% in graduation for Masters .
CV, Affidavit of Support
Health insurance.
Statement of Purpose(SOP)
Offer Letter(i20)
Application fee: 35 USD for undergraduates and 60 USD for graduates
Show Funds: 
For Public University:30-35 Lacs.

Sevis Fee:360USD(This is to be paid through Credit Card only).
Embassy fee:160USD(Paid through Axis Bank)

Master of Arts in reading specialist
  • Chicago, United States
  • Private
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