College of Education
Literacy Leadership Certificate
Use reading research to strengthen learning across your school or district. Develop skills in curriculum evaluation, literacy leadership, and data analysis through online coursework for education professionals.
Literacy Leadership Certificate at Findlay
Why study Literacy Leadership Certificate at Findlay?
Use research on how students learn to read to guide literacy improvement. Findlay’s online Literacy Leadership Certificate is designed for educators and school leaders who support reading instruction.
- Study reading science. Build knowledge of literacy and how research can inform instruction for different learners.
- Lead informed change. Practice evaluating curriculum, analyzing data, supporting readers, and guiding professional development.
- Study while working. Complete nine required credits through fully online coursework.
The certificate can support literacy leadership in schools and districts. Specific leadership positions often require teaching experience and applicable credentials.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Literacy Leadership Certificate by the Numbers
9
Required credits
Listed for the Literacy Leadership Certificate program.
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At a Glance
College
College of Education
credential
Literacy Leadership Certificate
Format
Online
Required credits
9 Credits
Curriculum
Course Requirements
Students earning a Literacy Leadership Certificate must complete the following curriculum.
The curriculum consists of required courses grounded in literacy, leadership, curriculum alignment, and data analysis.
beyond graduation
Careers
The Literacy Leadership Certificate supports educators who want to guide reading instruction and literacy improvement. Leadership roles often require teaching experience and applicable credentials.
- Literacy coach
- Reading specialist
- Reading intervention coordinator
- Instructional coordinator
Explore related occupations and typical entry requirements in the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook profile for instructional coordinators and special education teachers.
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Accreditation
University of Findlay’s College of Education is accredited by recognized regional and national bodies, ensuring your degree holds weight with employers and institutions nationwide. The College of Education holds national accreditation through CAEP.
Accreditation status is reviewed on a regular basis. For the most current accreditation information, visit the University of Findlay Accreditation page.
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