Program coursework offers a blend of research-based concepts, demonstration of those concepts and ample opportunities to put concepts into practice. The Reading Certificate is awarded upon successful completion of 18 quarter units of required coursework. Community college instructors with a master's degree in English can acquire a Reading equivalency by taking these 18 quarter units. An application to the Reading Certificate must be submitted before registering for the first class. Who should attend Teacher leaders, mentors and reading resource teachers interested in obtaining a reading certificate.
Schedules are subject to change.
Summer Click here to see which courses are offered this quarter. Scroll down to read course descriptions for all of the courses listed in the grid. This course covers knowledge and skills for developing fluent reading across grade levels for speakers of English and English learners. In this course candidates develop knowledge and skills in the teaching of reading comprehension. This course emphasizes assessment-based intervention strategies at early and intermediate reading levels.