Childhood Education (Grades 1-6)/Literacy (All Grades - PreK-12) – Dual Initial - M.S. Certification
Literacy:
New York State Registered Program Code: 43769
HEGIS Code: 0830.00 (Reading Education-Methodology and Theory}
Molloy Program of Study Code (Initial): MSCEL
Childhood:
New York State Registered Program Code: 25663
HEGIS Code: 0802.00 {Elementary Education, General}
Molloy Program of Study Code: MSCEL
Certification with NY State is for Initial Certification in Childhood Education and Literacy
We do not accept teaching experience to count towards the Apprentice course (30 observation hours in a high-needs district) required in an initial certification program.
Please note that students must check the catalog or status sheet and with their advisors for course requirements before registration.
Program Learning Outcomes
• Teacher candidates will demonstrate a high level of written and oral communication skills.
• Teacher candidates will demonstrate the dispositions, attitudes, and beliefs deemed appropriate for teaching professionals.
• Teacher candidates will demonstrate reflective practice by utilizing research, assessment, and professional development to meet the needs of diverse student populations.
• Teacher candidates will acquire sufficient pedagogical knowledge and skills to be translated into effective teaching.
• Teacher candidates will acquire sufficient content knowledge and skills to be translated into effective teaching.
Requirements
Required Courses (48 Credits)
| EDU 5010 | E-Portfolio | 0 |
| EDU 5012 | Apprentice Field Observations in Inclusive Classrooms | 0 |
| EDU 5020 | Theoretical Foundations and Teaching Practices of Regular and Special Education for Birth-Grade 2, Childhood 1-6, Adolescence 7-12 | 3 |
| EDU 5030 | Methods of Teaching Science | 3 |
| EDU 5040 | Interdisciplinary Birth-Grade 2, Childhood 1-6 and Middle Childhood Teaching Methods for Diverse Learners | 3 |
| EDU 5050 | Advanced Methods of Teaching Mathematics in Inclusive Early Childhood, Childhood and Middle Childhood Classrooms | 3 |
| EDU 5060 | Integrated Language Arts and Reading for the Inclusive Classroom of Diverse Learners in Early Childhood and Childhood Settings | 6 |
| EDU 5090 | Methods of Teaching Social Studies in Birth-Grade 2/Childhood and Middle School Inclusive Classrooms | 3 |
| EDU 5130 | Meeting the Needs of Culturally Diverse Students in Inclusive Classrooms in Birth-Grade 2, Childhood 1-6 and Adolescence 7-12 | 3 |
| EDU 5230 | Instructional Applications of the Internet - Integrating Digital Age Tools into Instruction, Classroom Management, Communication and Collaboration | 3 |
| EDU 5240 | Diverse Abilities and Needs of Students in Inclusive Classrooms Birth-Grade 2, Childhood 1-6 and Adolescence 7-12 | 3 |
| EDU 5410 | Literacy Diagnosis and Remediation, Birth Through Grade 12 | 3 |
| EDU 5412 | Literature for Children and Adolescents PreK-12 | 3 |
| EDU 5414 | The Science of Reading, Birth Through Grade 12 | 3 |
| EDU 5416 | Literary in the Content Areas, 7-12 | 3 |
| EDU 5479 | Pre-Student Teaching in Inclusive Classrooms | 0 |
| EDU 5504 | Student Teaching Seminar | 0 |
| EDU 5595 | Student Teaching in Inclusive Classrooms | 6 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 48 |