{"id":87779,"date":"2026-04-10T17:12:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T21:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/?post_type=bu-program-page&p=87779"},"modified":"2026-06-11T15:35:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T19:35:26","slug":"literacy-in-deaf-education-graduate-certificate","status":"publish","type":"bu-program-page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/degree-program\/deaf-studies-2\/literacy-in-deaf-education-graduate-certificate\/","title":{"rendered":"Literacy in Deaf Education Graduate Certificate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Deepen Your Skills in Supporting Literacy for Deaf Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

With a graduate certificate in Literacy in Deaf Education, you’ll enhance your expertise in literacy instruction tailored to the unique needs of deaf students. This certificate program our program takes a bilingual approach to supporting both ASL and written English skills. You’ll engage in hands-on learning, including opportunities to examine real classroom challenges and collaborate with fellow educators. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Program Features<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Literacy in Deaf Education certificate offers a focused and practical course of study for current teachers and professionals who want to deepen their skills in supporting literacy for deaf students. Coursework for this part-time program can be completed in person or online, and you can start the program in September or January. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Master’s in Deaf Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Credits earned through the certificate can be transferred directly into the EdM in Deaf Education<\/a>, accelerating your path to an advanced degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Kayla<\/div><\/div>
The Deaf Education program has taught me a lot about who I am as a person and as a future teacher. Teachers and students alike are some of the most supportive people I have ever met. Someone is always in your corner.<\/div>