A valid Connecticut teaching certificate (or proof of eligibility),
An appropriate regionally accredited master's degree,
At least two letters of recommendation from persons able to testify to suitability as a prospective teacher and the potential for graduate-level work,
An essay demonstrating a command of the English language and setting out the reasons for wanting to enroll in the program and emphasizing experience relevant to teaching,
A successful interview with the program director,
Application
Official transcripts for each institution attended.
International transcripts must include an official course-by-course evaluation of all academic work from www.naces.org
Two letters of recommendation
Letters need to come from employers or professional associates and must testify to your suitability as a prospective reading teacher and your potential for graduate study.
Copy of your Connecticut teaching certificate
Proof of 30 months of teaching
Your employer should provide documentation on letterhead with a current date.
Personal statement
In 350 words or more, detail the reasons you are interested in enrolling in the program, highlight relevant background experiences and address your overall professional goals in the profession.
Applicants currently in the United States planning to transfer their SEVIS record to University of Bridgeport must also submit a copy of their visa showing their entry stamp and copies of all I-20s received.
TOEFL iBT 80
IELTS 6