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Work with Emergent and Striving Readers
Miami’s M.Ed. in Literacy and Language prepares you to work as a reading specialist in K-12 schools. It provides best practices for working with struggling readers and a supervised practicum.
Contact Information
Racheal Rothrock, Ph.D.
Coordinator
Department of Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry
McGuffey Hall 401
Oxford, OH 45056
LiteracyGrad@MiamiOH.edu
513-529-6443
Curriculum and Courses
All of our program courses are taught by faculty who are experts in the field of literacy. The core courses listed below are offered online. Electives may consist of online, hybrid, or on-campus courses.
Our faculty collectively have decades of classroom teaching experience, contribute to current scholarly conversations, and recognize that you also contribute expertise to our class conversations. Our courses employ a collaborative learning environment where everyone shares and grows in their knowledge and professional practice.
- TCE 603 Language, Literacy, and Culture
- TCE 632 Literacy Assessment and Instruction
- TCE 635 Clinical Literacy Practicum
- TCE 642 Science of Reading
- TCE 646 Reading and Writing in Content Areas
Additional Opportunities
Practicums
Gain over 100 hours of in-classroom experience through a practicum that integrates literacy theory with fieldwork. This experiential learning ensures that your coursework and applied language strategies become tools you can use with your students the next day.
Accelerated Option
Miami University undergraduates can accelerate their path to an M.Ed. through the combined bachelor’s/master’s program.
Conferences
Participate in Miami’s Literacy and Language Conference
As part of the program, we encourage you to get involved in Miami’s annual Literacy and Language Conference. Through the experience, you can present your work, network with professionals, and further develop your literacy leadership skills. It can also strengthen your résumé for future job opportunities in educational settings.
Facts and Stats
Available credentials within program
Credit hours
Combined program option
ADMISSION AND FUNDING
This is Where Your Journey to Miami University Begins
Explore what it means to be a graduate student at Miami University, where students prepare to go anywhere and everywhere. We’ll be here to help every step of the way as you prepare for college admission, enrollment, and success.