Licensure/Master of Arts in Teaching Reading
Regis College announces new partnership with MGH Institute of Health Professions
Left to right: Regis Professor Leona McCaughey-Oreszak, PhD,
Regis President Mary Jane England, MD, MGH IHP President Janis Bellack, PhD,
and Richard Santeusanio, EdD, Co-Ordinator, MGH IHP Reading Certificate Program
celebrating the signing of the partnership agreement.
Program information & curriculum:
MGHIHP Reading Concentration is fulfilled through successful completion of the following courses (18 credits):
Language Acquisition (3 cr)
Development & Disorders of Oral Language, Reading, Writing (3 cr)
Diagnostic Methods (3 cr)
Reading & Writing in the Schools (2 cr)
Leading Literacy Change (1 cr)
School-Based Practicum (3 cr)
Multisensory Structured Reading and Clinic Practicum (3 cr)
Regis College MAT Degree Program is fulfilled through successful completion of the following courses (18 credits):
Developmental Issues & Learning in Students with Special Needs (3 cr)
Curriculum Adaptations/Differentiated Learning (3 cr)
Teaching English Language Learners (3 cr)
Children’s Literature (3 cr)
Classroom Management in Inclusive Classroom (3 cr)
Research Seminar/Elective (3 cr)
Program total: 36 credits
Courses may be taken concurrently through Regis and MGH IHP during a semester.
Registration for MGH IHP courses must be completed through MGH IHP; Regis courses through Regis.
Additional information on the MGH IHP/Regis program:
http://www.mghihp.edu/about-us/spotlights/regis-college-mat.aspx
Spring 2010 Course Offerings:
Regis:
ED 519 Curriculum Adaptations/Special Needs - M: 4:30-7:00 p.m.
MGH Institute of Health Professions:
CD 822 Language Acquisition - Th: 5:00-8:00 p.m.
CD 824 Diagnostic Methods in Reading/Writing - T: 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Admission Requirements:
In addition to completing the Regis College Graduate Application Form for Admission, students must submit:
· Transcript indicating successful completion of bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or
university
· Massachusetts Dept of Ed Initial Teaching Certificate/License no. with area of certification &
expiration date
· GRE or Miller Analogy Test*
· $50 application fee
· Two letters of recommendation
· A personal essay indicating reasons for pursuing licensure and/or degree
· Current Resume
· Personal interview with the Graduate Program Director is strongly recommended
*This requirement may be waived by receiving a grade of B or better in the first two courses within the program. If entering Regis program after completing MGH licensure portion, GRE requirement is automatically waived.
Admission is offered on a rolling basis. Decisions are issued to applicants typically within 2-4 weeks after application is complete.