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Career Training: Literacy and Reading

Literacy and Reading
Reading and literacy teachers play in integral part in education. The skills teachers pass on are beneficial to students in every educational arena, reaching far beyond the classroom walls, too. Literacy and reading teachers work in numerous environments including elementary, junior high school, and high school classrooms, college resource centers, and adult education courses.

Career Training in Literacy and Reading
While a variety of college degrees are available, the most common requirement is a master's degree. Education master's degree programs typically blend coursework in education, psychology, and reading-teaching. Other subjects may include reading comprehension, phonics, literacy assessment, curriculum building, and more. Though a bachelor's degree is the minimum education required to work in this field, most literacy specialists pursue graduate degrees. Online degrees in literacy and reading are also available for the busy professional.

Adult literacy specialists earned a mean annual wage of $49,830 in 2008, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Literacy and Reading
Reading and literacy teachers play in integral part in education. The skills teachers pass on are beneficial to students in every educational arena, reaching far beyond the classroom walls, too. Literacy and reading teachers work in numerous environments including elementary, junior high school, and high school classrooms, college resource centers, and adult education courses.

Career Training in Literacy and Reading
While a variety of college degrees are available, the most common requirement is a master's degree. Education master's degree programs typically blend coursework in education, psychology, and reading-teaching.

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