Sixth-Year Certificate

Remedial Reading and Remedial Language Arts

Format & Location

Online, Hybrid

Reading and language arts student helping a child solve a reading worksheet with a whiteboard.

Start Dates

Fall (September), Summer

Application Deadline

Rolling Admission

Completion

10-24 Months

Schedule

Part-Time

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Fairfield University’s Sixth Year Certificate (SYC) in Remedial Reading and Remedial Language Arts offers students ample time to receive their Master of Arts degree in Reading, Language and Development, as well as one or both of the following certifications: CT #102: Remedial Reading and Remedial Language Arts Consultant Certification, Grades 1-12 and/or Wilson Reading Level I Certification.

What You'll Learn and Do

Earn multiple certifications, as part of meeting MA or SYC degree requirements.

In-service teachers will have an advantage in their field, as they advance on their education journey. The students will have the opportunity to earn one or both of the following certifications: CT #102: Remedial Reading and Remedial Language Arts Consultant Certification, Grades 1-12 and/or Wilson Reading Level I Certification.

Leverage evidence-based practices.

The SYC offers in-service teachers candidates with the opportunity to apply taught assessment and intervention skills through a supervised practicum.

MA in Reading and Language Development

Fairfield’s MA in Reading and Language Development, where SEHD prepares reflective practitioners through evidence-based practices to support diverse learners, strengthen instruction, and pursue roles in literacy leadership and student support.
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Contact Us

Graduate Admission
gradadmis@fairfield.edu
(203) 254-4184

Learn From Industry Experts

Fairfield’s award-winning faculty have deep expertise in topics such as remedial reading and language arts. With a broad range of courses that integrate critical reflection and extensive field experience, you’ll benefit from firsthand insights and guidance on the way to your Sixth-Year Certificate in remedial reading and remedial language arts.

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Jule McCombes-Tolis
Associate Professor of the Practice

Admission Information

From your first admission conversation to graduation and beyond, you’ll find support at every turn. The Fairfield University student support network is dedicated to meeting your needs. You’ll receive personal, academic, and financial guidance as you complete your Sixth-Year Certificate in reading and language development.

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