Master of Education in Reading and Writing

    Southern Methodist University  
 
       
     
       
   
Specialization
in Reading and Writing
 
       
Neuhaus Education Center (Neuhaus) and the Annette Caldwell Simmons School of Education and Human Development at Southern Methodist University are partnering to offer an innovative Master of Education in Reading and Writing in Houston. Participants will attend all classes at Neuhaus.
 
Upon completion of the 38-hour degree program and with three years of teaching experience, participants are eligible to sit for the Reading Specialist Certification Exam and the Alliance National Registration Exam for Teaching Level Certification for membership in the Academic Language Therapy Association (ALTA).
 
 

Requirements

  • Texas teacher certificate
  • Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
  • Adequate undergraduate grade point average
  • Demonstrate competence in speaking and writing the English language and the ability to think critically through a written statement
  • Recommendations and support from school administrator
  • Complete application
  • Application fee
     
  Barbara Conway, Ph.D., CALT  
  Director of Virtual Programs  
     
  713.664.7676, ext. 232  
     
  bconway@neuhaus.org  
     

Important Dates

SMU Application Deadline - April 1, 2012
  (GRE Score must be submitted with or before application)
 
New cohort begins - Fall 2012
 
 

Tuition, Fees, and Scholarships

 
Tuition Assistance
  • Early registrants may be eligible for a $5,000 scholarship from Neuhaus.
  • Teach For America corps members and alumnae are eligible for automatic reduced tuition rate from SMU.
 

Classes

 
 
Neuhaus Education Center
Latest News
Latest Events