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K-12 Reading License Endorsement

reading license

Hamline's K-12 Reading License Endorsement program consists of six required courses, which include three clinical experiences, with a total of 15 semester credits.

Click to see Required Courses, Descriptions, Registration

Reading License courses are offered on Hamline’s St. Paul campus and at numerous off-campus locations.

Expanded online course options are also available. 

The K-12 Reading License Endorsement incorporates Minnesota Board of Teaching standards for licensure, recommended content, and guidelines for effective teaching practice in reading. With a variety of strategies in K-12 student assessment, evaluation and instruction, the program supports a practical, research-based approach to teaching reading, helping teachers get to the heart of what effective reading instruction is all about.

Admission Requirements

Initial teaching license (from any state or country)

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution, with a minimum GPA of 2.5/4.0

 

Graduate Degree Option

Ten reading license credits can be applied to the Master of Arts in Education degree (MAEd). For more information on the MAED program, visit www.hamline.edu/gse/maed

 

Contacts

Phone:651-523-2900 or 1-800-753-9753
Fax:  651-523-2458
Email: gradprog@hamline.edu

 

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    Graduate School of Education
    Hamline University
    1536 Hewitt Avenue
    Saint Paul, MN 55104-1284
    Phone: 651-523-2600
    Fax: 651-523-2489
    gse@hamline.edu