Professional Studies in Education
Reading programs
The UWL Institute for Professional Studies in Education is ranked #1 in Wisconsin and #6 nationally on the Best Accredited Colleges' list of best online Master's in Reading and Literacy program.
Reading Teacher Certificate (1316)
Reading Teacher Certificate (1316)
Reading Teacher Certificate (DPI 1316) Program
- 100% Online
- As Low as $396/Credit
- 18 Credits
- 3 Academic Terms (Terms: Fall, Spring & Summer)
- 2 Classes per Term
Who is this for?
Teachers who have a Bachlor's Degree in an Education field interested in teaching reading for more than one class per day, to teach in a Title 1 reading program, or to teach in a reading recovery program (if not part of a self-contained classroom).
Participants will earn a Reading Teacher Certificate for WI DPI's Reading Teacher (DPI 1316) License
Reading Teacher Certificate (1316) + Masters in Education
Reading Teacher Certificate (1316) + Masters of Education
Reading Teacher Certificate (DPI 1316) Program
- 100% Online
- As Low as $396/Credit
- 30 Credits
- 5 Academic Terms (Terms: Fall, Spring & Summer)
- 2 Classes per Term
Who is this for?
Teachers who have a Bachlor's Degree in an Education field interested in teaching reading for more than one class per day, to teach in a Title 1 reading program, or to teach in a reading recovery program (if not part of a self-contained classroom).
Participants will earn a Reading Teacher Certificate for WI DPI's Reading Teacher (DPI 1316) License
Reading Specialist (5017)
Reading Teacher (1316) + Masters In Education + Reading Specialist (5017) - MSED
Reading Teacher Certificate (1316) + Masters In Education + Reading Specialist (5017)
- 100% Online
- As Low as $396/Credit
- 36 Credits
- 6 Academic Terms (Terms: Fall, Spring & Summer)
- 2 Classes per Term
Who is this for?
Teachers who have a Bachlor's Degree in an Education field interested in teaching reading for more than one class per day, to teach in a Title 1 reading program, or to teach in a reading recovery program (if not part of a self-contained classroom) OR interested in administrative roles.
Participants will earn:
- Reading Teacher Certificate for WI DPI's Reading Teacher (DPI 1316) License
- Masters of Science in Education, and
- Reading Specialist Certificate for WI DPI's Administrative Reading Specialist (DPI 5017)
Reading Specialist (5017) - ADD ON ONLY
Reading Specialist Certificate (DPI 5017)
- 100% Online
- As Low as $396/Credit
- 6 Credits
- 1 Academic Term (Terms: Fall, Spring & Summer)
- 2 Classes
Who is this for?
Teachers or Administrators who hold a Reading Teacher 1316 License (or eligible to hold) and have earned a Master's degree in Education field with reading or literacy emphasis.
Participants will earn:
- Reading Specialist Certificate for WI DPI's Administrative Reading Specialist (DPI 5017)
Standards for Reading Professionals:
Aligned with the InTASC Model Core Teaching Standards and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) administrative standards, the Graduate Reading Program has been collaboratively designed by School of Education (SoE).