Refine your approach to teaching and reinforcing literacy with the BEd Literacy Studies.  This programme is offered in collaboration with the Department of Educational Studies, Mona and prepares participants to:

•        Develop knowledge and expertise in literacy learning and instruction.
•        Understand how to organize and apply their knowledge to work with students in a
         Creole-speaking environment.
•        Develop the knowledge, attitudes and willingness to engage in ongoing professional
         development to support literacy programmes.
•        Engage in self-reflection and assessment to enhance their roles in literacy development.

The Literacy Studies programme is designed to assist trained teachers to understand the content process of exemplary literacy practice and the theory to organize, apply, modify and assess literacy practices in the context of their professional role.

1.   Successful applicants:

•     MUST hold a Teacher’s Diploma from a recognized Teachers’ College as well as satisfy the
      basic University matriculation requirements.

•     Applicants are required to have an acceptable pass in English Language CXC-CSEC or
      GCE ‘O’ Level, or an acceptable equivalent

•     Must hold a minimum of five (5) CXC-CSEC General/GCE ‘O’ Levels, or an acceptable equivalent

      [including English Language]