OFFICE OF HIGHER EDUCATION
AND
TEACHER CERTIFICATION
Date: _____________________
Applicant: ___________________________________________
Reading Specialist Add-On:
Reading Specialist
(Endorsement)
Certificate level held by
applicant:
Requirements
Completed:
Yes No
Requirements:
Master’s Degree earned at a regionally
accredited college or university
Three years of experience in the licensed
or certified field.
Course
Requirements
Completed:
Yes No
Course
Prefix
and
Number:
Course Requirements:
12 semester hours of graduate credit to include
coursework in the following area(s):
Foundations of Reading – 3
semester hours
Diagnosis and correction of
reading to include a
Practicum – 6 semester hours
A valid Type A, A* B, B*, Level 3,
Level 3*, Level 2, or Level 2*
Louisiana teaching certificate.
Reading in the Content Area
– 3 semester hours
Note: Reading Specialist Certification will be valid for teaching and/or supervision of reading in grades 1-12.
Certification Specialist: _________________________________ Date: _______________
2/15/05
