Can previous graduate level literacy or reading coursework be applied to the UW-Stout reading teacher certification sequence of courses?
There are six required courses for the 316 Reading Teacher certification. A maximum of six graduate credits taken within the past 5 years may be transferred pending a syllabus review of previous reading/literacy coursework. Transfer credits may only apply to the first three courses in the reading certification sequence of courses (RDGED 701 Developmental Reading, RDGED 702 Reading in the Content Areas, RDGED 703 Children’s Literature or RDGED 704 Young Adult Literature). NOTE: The last three courses (RDGED 705 Instructional Techniques for Assisting Students with Reading Difficulties, RDGED 706 Assessment of Language and Reading Development and RDGED 707 Practicum in Reading Difficulties) must be taken from University of Wisconsin-Stout to demonstrate competencies using specific assessments and instructional techniques to prepare for the practicum. To determine if you have taken a course that is eligible for transfer credit, complete the following steps: STEP 1 Compare the syllabus of t
