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"description": "<h1>Program Prerequisites</h1><p>Possess or be fully eligible for a professional teaching certificate in one or more other teacher certification specializations in Florida.</p> <br /> <p>The following courses meet state certification requirements or as support for the degree program. Choose one of the following from the clusters below, unless previously met in an undergraduate or similar course (substitutions will be approved by an advisor):</p> <p>Children's Literature:</p> <ul> <li>LAE 5415 - Children's Literature in Elementary Education <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> <li>LAE 5465 - Literature for Adolescents <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> </ul> <p>Language Arts Methods</p> <ul> <li>LAE 5319 - Methods of Elementary School Language Arts <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> <li>LAE 5346 - Methods of Teaching English Language Arts <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> </ul> <p><b>Corequisite</b></p> <p>Students who are not ESOL Endorsed must complete the following course:</p> <ul> <li>TSL 5085 - Teaching Language Minority Students in K-12 Classrooms <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> </ul><h1>Degree Requirements</h1><div><section><header data-test=\"grouping-0-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Core</span></h2></div><div><span>9</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\">Complete the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6aa15a15835b379e6cbf\" target=\"_blank\">EDF6432</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Measurement and Evaluation in Education<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/617955a00ca38cc260788fc7\" target=\"_blank\">RED5147</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Developmental Reading<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6329d722d07ef2458847a84a\" target=\"_blank\">RED5517</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Classroom Diagnosis and Development of Reading Proficiencies<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></ul></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-1-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Specialization</span></h2></div><div><span>15</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\">Complete the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/632b143a6d968c4b426a7885\" target=\"_blank\">RED6116</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Advanced Study in Foundations of Reading<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca80f0a8d2fbde172d8526\" target=\"_blank\">RED6336</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Teaching Content Area and Disciplinary Literacy<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6329d4fc70601858bbefa78f\" target=\"_blank\">RED6337</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Reading in the Secondary School<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6329d98bd58aa516023c11ff\" target=\"_blank\">RED6746</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Literacy Leadership and Coaching<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca80f002fd3a70d56d8928\" target=\"_blank\">RED6845</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Advanced Evaluation and Instruction in Reading<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></ul></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-2-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Practicum</span></h2></div><div><span>6</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\"><div>The MEd program requires a practicum experience. Practica are independent learning activities that take place in authentic settings in which students must apply, reflect on, and refine knowledge and skills acquired in the program.</div></div></li></ul></div><div><section><div><header><div><h2>Course</h2></div><div><span>6</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></header><div><div><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\">Complete the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca80f0e6bc79420d73ebb3\" target=\"_blank\">RED6846</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Reading Practicum<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(6)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></ul></div></div></div></section></div></div></section><h3>Grand Total Credits:<!-- --> <strong>30</strong></h3></div><h1>Application Requirements</h1><h1>Application Deadlines</h1><h1>Financial Information</h1><p>Graduate students may receive financial assistance through fellowships, assistantships, tuition support, or loans. For more information, see the College of Graduate Studies <a href=\"https://funding.graduate.ucf.edu/\" target=\"_blank\">Funding website</a>, which describes the types of financial assistance available at UCF and provides general guidance in planning your graduate finances. The Financial Information section of the Graduate Catalog is another key resource.</p> <p><strong>UCF Student Financial Assistance</strong><br />Millican Hall 120<br />Telephone: 407-823-2827<br />Appointment Line: 407-823-5285<br />Fax: 407-823-5241<br /><a href=\"mailto:finaid@ucf.edu\">finaid@ucf.edu</a><br /><a href=\"http://finaid.ucf.edu/\" target=\"_blank\">Website</a></p><h1>Fellowship Information</h1><p>Fellowships are awarded based on academic merit to highly qualified students. They are paid to students through the Office of Student Financial Assistance, based on instructions provided by the College of Graduate Studies. Fellowships are given to support a student's graduate study and do not have a work obligation. For more information, see <a href=\"https://graduate.ucf.edu/fellowships/\" target=\"_blank\">UCF Graduate Fellowships</a>, which includes descriptions of university fellowships and what you should do to be considered for a fellowship.</p> <p><strong>Grad Fellowships</strong><br />Telephone: 407-823-0127<br /><a href=\"mailto:gradfellowship@ucf.edu\">gradfellowship@ucf.edu</a><br /><a href=\"https://funding.graduate.ucf.edu/\" target=\"_blank\">Website</a></p><p><strong>Additional Graduation Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li>All students must complete a program-specific comprehensive examination after RED 6846.</li> <li>Complete an electronic portfolio according to program guidelines. This portfolio requires demonstration of professional growth, reflection, and proficiency in the Florida Educator Accomplished Practices and Standards for Literacy Professionals.</li> <li>Pass Reading K-12 Subject Area Exam of the Florida Teacher Certification Examination.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Independent Learning</strong></p> <p>The MEd program also requires a practicum experience. "Practica" are independent learning activities that take place in authentic settings in which students must apply, reflect on, and refine knowledge and skills acquired in the program.</p>",
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