Learn more about the cost of an online endorsement, or use Georgia State’s Cost Calculator to get an idea of the investment required for your path of study. For information on how to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and to determine eligibility, visit the FAFSA tips page.
Georgia State is dedicated to providing affordable and accessible programs for all prospective students because we value the investment each student makes in their education. We understand that the path to a student’s future shouldn’t be blocked due to finances and we pride ourselves on offering financial assistance and scholarships that can support students through their education.
9 credit hours
All required classes to earn a degree can be completed online.
Application Deadlines
Talk to an enrollment coach
404-413-4393
[email protected]
Talk to the program coordinator
Dr. JeanMarie Farrow, Ph.D.
[email protected]
404-413-8060
We offer graduate courses in literacy aligned with Georgia’s Reading Endorsement for classroom teachers, focusing on three core areas to equip teachers with specialized skills for effectively supporting diverse student needs:
The Online Reading Endorsement courses can also count toward a Master’s in Literacy Education. Additionally, completing these courses is a prerequisite for eligibility to enroll in the Literacy Specialist M.Ed.
To learn details about this program, visit the Urban Literacy Clinic.
When applying to the Reading Endorsement (online program), Non-Degree program, you will need to submit several documents for review.
EDRD 7600 Theory and Pedagogy in the Study of Literacy (3)
EDRD 7630 Literacy in the Content Areas (3)
EDRD 7650 Individualized Literacy Assessment and Instruction (3)
For up-to-date curriculum requirements, please visit the graduate catalog.
Affording Your Online Endorsement
Georgia State is dedicated to providing affordable and accessible programs for all prospective students because we value the investment each student makes in their education. We understand that the path to a student's future shouldn’t be blocked due to finances, and we pride ourselves on offering financial assistance and scholarships that can support students through their education.
Learn more about the cost of an online endorsement, or use Georgia State’s Cost Calculator to get an idea of the investment required for your path of study.
Contact Student Financial Services
We are here to help you understand the cost of your program, the payment schedule and financing opportunities.
Use the Student Financial Services Guided Paths to walk you through the Financial Aid Process and learn about all our options for financing your education.
Corporate Assistance
Consult your employer about the availability of tuition reimbursement or tuition assistance programs.
Military Assistance
Active duty military, veterans and military families should visit Veterans Educational Benefits to take full advantage of available financial assistance and educational benefits. Download our guide to How to Start Your VA Benefits.
University System of Georgia Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)
The purpose of TAP is to foster the professional growth and development of eligible employees. For more information, see TAP Tuition Assistance.
This endorsement will qualify the holder to be considered "in field" in reading at the level of the base certificate. Successful completion of the three courses and the portfolio qualifies a person for the bachelor’s, master’s or specialist endorsement, depending on the level of certification.
General Questions
404-413-4393
[email protected]
Program Coordinator
Dr. JeanMarie Farrow, Ph.D.
[email protected]
404-413-8060
Middle and Secondary Education
[email protected]
404-413-8060
Mailing Address & Office Location
Middle and Secondary Education
6th Floor
30 Pryor St. SW
Atlanta, GA 30303
140 Decatur Street SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
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