Teacher of Reading Post-Baccalaureate Endorsement

The following is a list of items required to begin the application process for the program. There may be additional action or materials required for admission to the program. Upon receipt of the materials below, a representative from the Rowan Global Admissions Processing Office will contact you with confirmation or will indicate any missing items.

• Completed Application Form
• $65 (U.S.) non-refundable application fee
• Bachelor's degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution of higher learning
• Official transcripts from all colleges attended (regardless of number of credits earned)
• Current professional resume
• Typewritten statement of professional objectives
  
  
  • Provide reasons for pursuing the program. Describe how you might use this program to advance your career (educational goals beyond the master's level, if applicable, are also relevant).
• Two letters of recommendation
  
  
  • Letters of recommendation should be from professional administrators and include information, which attests to applicant's ability to pursue a graduate degree
• Minimum undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
• Certificate Program Acknowledgement
• A grade of B or better in introductory Reading courses in the past ten years
• A copy of NJ Certificate of Eligibility (CE) in content area or current enrollment in Rowan University's BA in Education
• Submission of official test results demonstrating passing scores on the Praxis I
• Submission of official test results demonstrating passing scores on the Praxis II in content knowledge area or current enrollment in Rowan's BA in Education
• The applicant must provide proof of appropriate certification as well as a letter of employment confirming the specific dates (not just years) during which the applicant has taught or served the educational community under the appropriate certificate.