2020-2021 Graduate Academic Catalog

Specialist Teacher of Reading

The Specialist Teacher of Reading programs are highly regarded for their outstanding professional training and for the expertise and diverse backgrounds of the Lesley literacy faculty. The teaching of reading, narrative and expository writing, and speaking and listening skills are included in the program of study, along with a thorough grounding in theory and an emphasis on the skills and practices of consultation and collaboration. Students have opportunities to engage in field experiences as tutors and interns in school and clinical settings at a variety of levels, as well as an opportunity to build a repertoire of assessment practices appropriate for diverse populations at varying ages and grade levels.

M.Ed. Program leading to Initial Teacher License in Massachusetts

M.Ed. in Specialist Teacher of Reading (All Levels) 

CAGS Program leading to Initial Teacher License in Massachusetts

CAGS in Specialist Teacher of Reading (All Levels)

Non-Degree/Licensure Only Program

Specialist Teacher of Reading (All Levels)