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LITERACY SPECIALIST
Endorsement
The Literacy Specialist Endorsement Program is offered by a consortium of seven (7) Ohio universities in an advanced program of reading education. The program is designed as a one-year program, consisting of 18 semester or 27 quarter hours that include both online coursework and a university-based internship. See advisor for specific admissions criteria and enrollment in coursework.
Students seeking an endorsement in Literacy Specialist must hold a current teaching certificate or license. Students who do not have a current (expired) teaching credential must complete the renewal requirements for a license prior to the granting of the endorsement in Literacy Specialist.
Upon successful completion of the Literacy Specialist endorsement program of study, the holder of an Ohio standard teaching credential may add an endorsement in Literacy Specialist (#050315).
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| Coaching in Diverse Classrooms |
3 quarter hours |
| Coaching for Effective Assessment Practice |
3 quarter hours |
| Pedagogy of Effective Literacy Instruction |
3 quarter hours |
| Professional Development in Literacy |
3 quarter hours |
| Advanced Literacy Research |
3 quarter hours |
| Capstone: Internship (completed in local school district during academic year) |
12 quarter hours |
Total Quarter Hours: 27
Note: The home institution is defined as the university in which the candidate enrolls in the program. The institutions participating in the consortium include: John Carroll University, The Ohio State University, The University of Akron, University of Dayton, University of Toledo, Wright State University, and Youngstown University.
Currently, there is no Praxis II test for this endorsement. Program of study only offered at the graduate level.
Program information last modified Tuesday, 26th August, 2008 @ 09:54am
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