Off-Campus M.Ed. - Reading Specialist

The Reading Specialist Endorsement is designed to meet the growing demand for trained reading specialists by providing competency-based courses that fulfill the requirements for a Virginia Endorsement. Our Reading Specialist courses offer a balanced perspective on teaching reading - preparing teachers in the areas of supervision, communication skills, technology, reading assessment, instruction, curriculum and research.

Courses:

  • EFND 500 Orientation/Professional Concerns - 0 credits
  • EDUC 500 Online Orientation - 0 credits
  • UNIV LIB Information, Research, and Resources - 0 credits
  • EFND 598 Professional Project - 1 credits
  • ETSP 551 Characteristics of Students with Disabilities - 3 credit
  • ETSP 552 Behavior Managment & Social Skills Training - 3 credits
  • ETSP 553 Language Acauisition & the Communicative Arts - 3 credits
  • ETSP 554 Assessing & Teaching Reading of Narrative & Expository Texts- 4 credits
  • ETSP 555 Collaboration & Consultation - 3 credits
  • ETSP 557 Field Experience I: Reading & Math - 1 credits
  • ETSP 570 Instructional Methods for Students with Disabilities- 3 credits
  • ETSP 574 K-12 Reading Assessment and Instruction Across Content Areas - 3 credits
  • ETSP 576 Data Driven Assessment - 3 credits
  • ETSP 584 Reading Service Delivery: Supervision and Current Trends - 3 credits
  • ETSP 586 Reading Research, Curriculum & Technology - 3 credit
  • ETSP 596 Reading Internship - 3 credits
  • ETSP 501 Faith Integration Assessment - 0 credits

Total – 36 Credits