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Post Master’s Certificate in Literacy

Reading opens doors to new worlds and fuels the imagination. It makes it possible to understand the world around us and to communicate our thoughts, ideas, and feelings. As a literacy educator, you are making a profound difference in your students’ lives and in their future success.

The Post-Master Certificate in Literacy is designed for experienced educators who wish to develop specialized expertise in literacy. Gain a deeper understanding of foundational literacy skills to energize classroom learning and empower students who struggle. Learn the latest research and techniques to spark your students’ passion for reading and writing and propel your career as a leader in literacy education.

  • GED 3100 – Language and Literacy Development: Birth through Adolescence
  • GED 3404 – Content Area Literacy
  • GED 3401 – Diagnostic Assessment for Literacy Instruction and Intervention
  • GED 6204 – Organizing and Supervising the Literacy Program
  • GED 3407 – Literacy Practicum

Candidates are required to file a formal application. Application forms are available at the Graduate Education Office.

At a Glance

  • 15 Credit Certificate Program
  • Online
  • Complete in as few as 12 months for less than $9,500

CONTACT

  • Dana Caponong | Assistant Director, Graduate Admissions | dcaponon@stac.edu | 845-398-4220

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Ready to Apply?

Our application process is simple: