Diploma Programs
Diploma in Language and Literacy Education
The Diploma in Language and Literacy Education is an in-service program for teachers and administrators who wish to deepen and extend their knowledge of curriculum, instruction, assessment and evaluation for diverse types of school populations. It encompasses the various aspects of Language and Literacy Education, including: oral and written communication, reading, children's and adolescent's literature, drama, English education, French education, and modern languages education. Students may choose either to focus on a particular aspect of language and literacy education, to select a variety of courses from among the various areas of language arts, or a combination of the two.
A minimum of one year's teaching experience is strongly recommended.
Note: Information regarding admission, registration, and regulations on Diploma Programs is available from the Teacher Education Office, Faculty of Education. For advising, please e-mail teacher.ed@ubc.ca.