College of Education

Reading Education

The Reading Education program prepares individuals who can provide essential literacy tools for lifelong learning. The program includes courses that focus on evidence-based theory and practice based on scientific studies of reading. Course curricula are matched to Alabama state standards, which emphasize the objectives of the Alabama Reading Initiative. 

Accreditation and Approval

Auburn University holds regional accreditation through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). Auburn University’s College of Education is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). The master’s program in Reading Education is approved by the Alabama State Board of Education. In addition, the State of Alabama signs the National Association of State Directors of Education and Certification (NASDTEC) Interstate Agreement which facilitates the applications of graduates when they apply for certification in other states.

Program Faculty

Last Updated: Feb 14, 2012