Are you thinking about getting a library media specialist certificate? Would you like to look around and to see about the opportunities for moving up in your school? Or maybe you would like to move into a new profession?
Check out the opportunities from our professional colleagues at St. Cloud State to get a graduate certificate!
Graduate Director: Dr. Jennifer Hill jchill@stcloudstate.edu
The Library Media graduate program will support you as you seek licensure as a school library media specialist especially if your goal is to work in a public or private school.
You will study library and media management, applications of technology for teaching and learning, and instructional development and media productions. You’ll gain the skills necessary to develop a library media
program by applying theories and practices to the selection and evaluation of materials, reading, listening and viewing guidance, and current technologies. This program is available online.
Program Highlights
Engage in coursework that allows for authentic
- Coursework covers many topics including but not limited to the administration of media, enhancing the curriculum with technology, children’s and YA literature, collection development, and information literacy instruction.
- Perfect for teachers seeking additional licensure.
- Those who do not yet have a teaching license must complete a professional education sequence to be recommended for licensure. Advising available.
- This program is fully online and meets synchronously via Zoom. Courses meet weeknights during the school year and during the day in the summer.
Quick Facts
- 30-35 Credit Certificate Program
- Summer ’23 Courses Include:
ED 551 Literacy in the Content Areas
ED 624 Evaluation of Children’s Literature
ED 659 Enhancing Curriculum w/Technology - Pairs well with the Library Media Master’s Degree program
- We offer rolling admission so you can begin fall, spring, or summer semester.
Scholarship and Financial Aid eligible!