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Literacy Education: Online Master’s Degree
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Proposed schedule of course offerings
It is suggested that students take a course from each of the following areas: Reading, Writing, Literature and one other area. As always, contact your advisor for special circumstances.
Focus area (12 hours) |
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Literacy |
Credit |
SU08 |
F08 |
SP09 |
SU09 |
F09 |
SP10 |
SU10 |
F10 |
LTC (C&I) 8616 The Teaching of Journalism |
3 |
X |
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X |
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X |
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LTC (C&I) 8617 Teaching Writing in Middle and Secondary Classrooms |
3 |
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X |
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X |
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| LTC (C&I) 8618 Writing, Reading and Teaching Creative Nonfiction (Grades 9-12) | 3 |
X |
X |
X |
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| LTC (C&I) 8619 Media Literacy (Grades 6-12) | 3 |
X |
X |
X |
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LTC (C&I) 8642 Teaching Writing and Reading in Content Areas |
3 |
X |
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X |
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X |
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LTC (C&I) 8680 Issues and Trends in Reading Instruction (Grades K-12) |
3 |
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X |
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X |
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X |
LTC (C&I) 8681 Making a Difference for the Struggling Reader (Grades 2-12) |
3 |
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X |
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X |
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LTC (C&I) 8900 Seminar: Celebrating Reading Through Good Books (Grades K-8) |
3 |
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X |
X |
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X |
X |
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X |
LTC (C&I) 8900 Seminar: Curricular Decisions for Literacy in a Digital World (Grades K-12) |
3 |
X |
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X |
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X |
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LTC (C&I) 8900 Seminar: Focus on Writing in the Elementary Classroom: Grades K-6 |
3 |
X |
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X |
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X |
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LTC (C&I) 8900 Seminar: Literacy and the Internet (Grades K-12) |
3 |
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X |
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X |
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LTC (C&I) 8900 Seminar: Literature Opportunities: Using Children's and Young Adult Literature in the Classroom (Grades 1-9) |
3 |
X |
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X |
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X |
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LTC (C&I) 8900 Seminar: Nature of Literacy in a Digital World (Grades K-12) |
3 |
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X |
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X |
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Core requirements (21 hours) |
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Learning Theory (6 hours) |
Credit |
SU08 |
F08 |
SP09 |
SU09 |
F09 |
SP10 |
SU10 |
F10 |
ESC PS 7115 Human Learning |
3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
ESC PS 7160 Developmental Aspects of Human Learning |
3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Instructional Leadership (3 hours) |
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ED LPA 8428 Curriculum Leadership |
3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Instructional Strategies (3 hours) |
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LTC (C&I) 8900 Seminar: Instructional Strategies |
3 |
X |
X |
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X |
X |
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X |
X |
Measurement/Assessment & Authentic Assessment (3 hours) |
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SPC ED 8210 Using Assessment to Guide Instruction |
3 |
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X |
X |
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X |
X |
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X |
Instructional Technology (3 hours) |
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SISLT (IS<) 9467 Technology to Enhance Learning |
3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Action Research (3 hours) |
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LTC (C&I) 8915 Classroom Research, Part 1 |
2 |
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X |
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X |
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X |
LTC (C&I) 8915 Classroom Research, Part 2 |
1 |
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X |
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X |
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Classroom Research is a two-part course taken in the last year of the student's program of study. Students enroll in Part 1 during fall semester (two credit hours) and Part 2 during spring semester (one credit hour). Students should enroll in ESC PS 7115 Human Learning prior to taking LTC 8915 Classroom Research.
* The University reserves the right to change or cancel courses as needed.

