Teachers are prepared to provide specialized reading and writing instruction, to assess and diagnose literacy behavior, and to serve as resource persons in P-12 settings.

The Master of Education in Reading is ideal for literacy educators and?coaches in public and private schools looking to provide specialized?reading and writing instruction, or provide literacy intervention in a?classroom or clinical setting. The program is designed for those individuals?seeking essential teaching skills and tools to assess and diagnose literacy?behavior, while serving as a key resource person in the P-12 setting.?Obtaining the advanced degree allows current educators to add the?Ohio P-12 Reading Endorsement to their teaching licenses, as well as the?Reading Endorsement Certificate to their BGSU transcripts. This creates?additional employment opportunities in higher education and leadership roles in city and state educational agencies.?