Reading Specialist, Certification (K-12)

Certification Requirements

Professional Education Courses Tier 1

• ED 563 Reading Specialist Professional Seminar (3 credits)
• ED 606 Strategic Instruction for Emergent and Content Literacy, K-6 (3 credits)

Professional Education Courses Tier 2

• ED 607 Strategic Instruction for Adolescent Readers and Writers, 7-12 (3 credits)
• ED 608 Literature for Children (3 credits)
• ED 622 ESL: Teaching Multilingual and Multicultural Literacies (3 credits)
• ED 623 ESL Multilingual and Multicultural Assessments (3 credits)

Professional Education Courses Tier 3

• ED 699 Assessment, Analysis and Instruction in Reading and Writing (3 credits)

Professional Education Courses Tier 4

• ED 595 Literacy Seminar/Language and Literacy Project (LLP) (6 credits)

Exit Requirements for Teacher Certification Candidates

https://www.arcadia.edu/school-education/current-students/teacher-certification