Reading Certificate of Completion
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Reading Certificate of Completion
This certificate acknowledges the successful completion of the reading component within an elementary teaching degree. It signifies that the recipient has demonstrated a comprehensive understanding of essential reading concepts, methodologies, and strategies, equipping them with the necessary skills to effectively teach reading to elementary school students.
By earning the Reading Certification of Completion, the recipient has demonstrated their dedication to professional growth and their commitment to equipping young learners with the necessary skills to become successful readers. This recognition serves as a testament to their competence and expertise in teaching reading within an elementary school setting.
Study Online
All coursework leading to the Reading Certificate is offered online from VCSU.
Practical Experience
EDUC 431 is a sixty-hour field experience in which a student is placed with a certified reading teacher in an elementary school setting.
Title I Reading Credential
1. Hold a valid North Dakota educator's professional license.
2. Have a major in elementary education.
3. Complete the following courses:
|
Course |
Credits |
| EDUC 375 Teaching Reading in the Content Area |
2 |
| EDUC 430 Diagnosis and Correction of Reading Difficulties |
3 |
| EDUC 431 Practicum in Corrective Reading (Elementary) |
2 |