Endorsement requires:

• Valid Arizona Fingerprint clearance card (plastic) issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
• Valid Arizona Provisional or Standard teaching certificate (Elementary, Secondary or Special Education).
• 15 hours, including: decoding, diagnosis, remediation of reading and practicum in reading.

Course	Title	Credit
EDU271	Phonics Based Reading and Decoding AND	3
EPD273	Phonics Based K-12 Reading Diagnosis and Remediation (prerequisite: EDU271)	3
EDU270AA	Elementary Reading/Decoding	3
EDU270AB	Secondary Reading/Decoding	3
EPD275	Reading: Diagnosis and Remediation Techniques	3
EPD279	Reading Practicum K-12 (requires own classroom to complete practicum)	3

Designed by reading teachers and based on the State Language Arts Standards.