Reading Teacher K-12 (Graduate Certificate)

  • Degree Levels:
  • Licensure
  • Graduate Certificate
  • Delivery Options:
  • Online

The Reading Teacher K-12 graduate certificate program will prepare you to become a specialized teacher of reading K-12 in your district or improve your own classroom instruction. You will receive special instruction on effective instruction and assessment for K-12 students who are struggling in reading.

University Catalog Program Requirements Department Department of Teacher Development Graduate Assistantships Graduate Assistantships

Program Highlights

  • Available as an asynchronous, online program
  • Complete in 3 semesters, with start dates in June and August
  • Courses may be applied to a Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction

Program Distinctions

  • Applicants to the Curriculum and Instruction MS (synchronous online) may opt for the Reading Teacher K-12 certificate without additional application fees
  • Incorporates Minnesota Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board standards for licensure as a reading teacher
  • The College of Education and Learning Design is accredited by the Minnesota Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board 

Graduate Director

Kristi Tamte

Student Organizations

Popular Careers

  • Teacher
  • District reading specialist

Related Programs

Application Deadlines

U.S. Citizens International
Outside U.S.		 International
Inside U.S.
Fall Aug. 1 June 15 Aug. 1
Spring N/A N/A N/A
Summer June 1 Feb. 15 June 1

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