About this program

The Certificate in Teaching Post-Secondary Reading helps you prepare to teach reading and literacy at the college level. You’ll explore how students engage with print and digital texts, and you’ll develop your own teaching philosophy. This program teaches you how to design reading and writing lessons, assess student work and support learning in diverse classrooms through research-based practices.

Program Curriculum and Requirements

What you can do

Employment Opportunities

A Certificate in Teaching Post-Secondary Reading degree prepares you for a careers such as:

Literacy Coach/Instructional Coach, Reading Specialist/Interventionist, Curriculum Developer, Academic Advisor/Tutor, Educational Consultant, Assessment Specialist, Adult Education Instructor

Admissions and Aid

Ready to take the next step? SFSU makes it simple to apply and get the support you need.