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Contact Information:
Ken Schatmeyer
351 Allyn Hall
937-775-4471
ken.schatmeyer@wright.edu.edu

READING
Master of Education (M.Ed.)

The Reading master's degree is designed to aid the classroom teacher in helping students improve reading and thinking skills.  The program leads to an endorsement that can be added to a standard teaching certificate/license.  Opportunities for graduates of this program include classroom teaching, tutoring in a variety of settings, and work in training departments in business and industry.  This is not an initial licensure program to become a Reading Teacher.

Course #
Course Title
Credit Hours
INTRODUCTORY COURSE WORK    

15-16 hours

EDL 701 or EDL 704 Advanced Educational Psychology (3) OR
Inquiry into Foundations of Education (4)

3-4

EDL 751 Statistics and Research 4
EDL 771 Educational Leadership Behavior 4
EDL 773 Curriculum Development for School Leaders 4
CONCENTRATION COURSES   31.5-38.5 hours
ED 716 Foundation of Reading Instruction 3
ED 721 or EDT 763 Literature of Elementary Children (3) OR
Young Adult Literature (4)
3-4
ED 769 Content Reading Instruction: Grades 4-12 3
ED 717 Instruction in Word Study: Phonics 5
ED 815 or ENG 717 Teaching Children to Write (3) OR
The Study of Writing (3-9)
6-12
ED 709 Diagnosis & Assessment of Reading Performance 4.5
EDS 658 Clinical Practice in Remediation 4
ED 810 Capstone Project and Seminar for Classroom Teacher: Reading

3

ELECTIVES   4-5


Total Quarter Hours: 50.5-59.5 for M.Ed.

Note: Students seeking the reading endorsement must take and pass the Praxis II exam Introduction to the Teaching of Reading (#10200).

Program information last modified Wednesday, 27th August, 2008 @ 02:43pm

 
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