M.Ed Early Childhood with Reading Specialist Endorsement

This Master of Education program is for teachers who already hold a Professional Educators License (PEL). This degree leads to two subsequent endorsements: Early Childhood and Reading Specialist.

Required Endorsement Courses for Early Childhood

EDEC 520Infant Toddler Growth and Development

EDEC 531Lang Lit Methods Diverse Learners

3

EDEC 538Child Growth and Development

3

EDEC 550Curr Instr Planning PK K-2

3

EDEC 554Math Methods for Early Childhood

3

EDEC 564Families, Children, and Communities

3

Required Endorsement Courses for Reading Specialist

EDRD 502Literacy Methods and Beginning Reading: Primary

3

EDRD 523Content Area Literacy Instruction

3

EDSL 574Multicultural Children's Literature

3

EDRD 556Reading Diagnosis

3

EDRD 557Clinical Reading Methods

3

EDRD 559Clinical Experience in Reading

3

EDRD 631Leadership Roles of the Reading Specialist

3

EDRD 632Reading Curriculum Design & Implementation

3

EDRD 633Research Applications in the Reading Program

3

Foundations Course
EDUC 615Introduction to Research

3