Reading Education K-12

Degree Offered: M.A.Ed.

The Master of Arts in Education, Reading Education degree program prepares highly-qualified reading specialists for K-12 students. Through courses in literacy and language development, diagnostic and prescriptive reading, and assessment and literacy instruction, candidates in the Master of Arts in Education, Reading Education program develop knowledge, skills, dispositions, and professional attitudes that empower them to become lifelong learners and exemplary educational leaders inside and outside K-12 learning contexts.  The MAEd program in Reading Education is aligned with professional standards commensurate with the Interstate Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium (InTASC), the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI), and National Board Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS).  The Master of Arts in Education (MAEd) program in Reading Education is an accredited program by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)  and by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI).

 Additional Admission Requirements:

  • Standard Professional 1 or 2 NC Teaching License
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Official College Transcripts

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Contact Information

College of Education
Department of Educator Preparation

Graduate Coordinator: Nichole Smith
Emailnlsmith2@ncat.edu
Phone: (336) 285-4423

Department Chair: Gerrelyn C. Patterson
Email: gcpatterson@ncat.edu
Phone: (336) 285-4411

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