MA in Language and Literacies Education in Toronto Canada | University of Toronto

The Language & Literacies Education Program explores the connections between language and literacy across various contexts, including communities, societies, classrooms, and informal learning environments.
Courses in Language & Literacies examine contemporary topics in applied linguistics and literacy studies, such as:
The acquisition, instruction, and practice of Indigenous, official, international/heritage, and sign languages and literacies, Curriculum design, teaching methods, and evaluation for first and additional language development and K-12 literacy skills, The cultivation of bilingual, multilingual, and translinguistic competencies,
Language and literacy policy development and implementation, Teaching approaches focused on multiliteracies, encompassing early literacy, adolescent reading and writing, oral language development, and integrating children's literature across subjects, Equity considerations in plurilingualism and cultural/linguistic diversity, and The educational implications of language and literacy integration in linguistically diverse learning environments.
This research-intensive program enhances your understanding of curriculum, pedagogy, learning processes, and policy frameworks for teaching Indigenous, official, international/heritage, and sign languages, as well as first and additional language literacy development.