Master of Education (MEd) in 读写能力

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• 文学硕士

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的 Master of Education (MEd) in 读写能力 is designed for educators who would like to become reading specialists, 识字的教练, or better-equipped teachers of reading in K–12 classrooms.

的 program is aligned with the endorsement competencies for reading/literacy in the state of Washington and will help prepare you for the NES Essential Components of Elementary Reading Instruction (104) exam. You may apply for, and begin, the program in any quarter.

Graduates of this program will have a foundation in the theoretical and empirical bases of effective literacy instruction, with an understanding of reading and writing development, the nature and causes of reading difficulties, and principles and strategies for effective teaching.

NES考试

Qualifications for adding the reading endorsement include passing the NES Essential Components of Elementary Reading Instruction (104) exam and a successful pedagogy assessment.

Due to the focus of the MEd in 读写能力 degree on the K–12 school system, it is preferred that you have completed an approved program for Washington state teacher certification prior to enrollment. Exceptions can be approved by the literacy program chair.

入学要求

申请人 must submit the following items to the 研究生招生:  

• 应用程序 外加50美元的申请处理费.
• Copy of current Washington state teaching certificate, front and back (not required for 读写能力 + Certification applicants).
• 官方成绩单(s) from each college and/or university attended.
• 个人陈述 (1 - 2页).
• GRE(研究生入学考试) or 垫 (米勒类比测验) scores taken within five years of application.
• On the former GRE exam, preferred minimum combined Verbal and Quantitative score of 950.
• On the revised GRE exam, preferred minimum scores of Verbal: 148 and Quantitative: 147.
• On the 垫, preferred minimum scaled score of 400*.
• 两封推荐信.
• Moral and Character Fitness 政策 form (found in the online application) for those seeking teaching certification.
• 的简历.

*的 GRE or 垫 will be waived for students who achieved at least a 3.4 cumulative undergraduate GPA, or a 3.4 GPA in the last 45 quarter credits.

招生政策

• 您必须连续注册 in required SPU courses to earn this master’s degree, or until you officially withdraw from the program. Exceptions to continuous enrollment must be approved by the program chair.
• You may be granted a leave of absence for up to four quarters by the program chair. Once the leave of absence has expired, you will either enroll in graduate coursework or be dropped from the program.
• SPU’s Student Academic Services requires continuous enrollment to remain admitted in a graduate program. After four quarters of non-enrollment, students will be placed in “inactive status” and will need to reapply for admission.
• If you decide to no longer pursue a master’s degree, you may officially withdraw from the program and SPU by notifying the program chair and the graduate programs manager.