Improve school library services
Gain advanced technological and instructional expertise to effectively help students and teachers utilize the school library for their educational needs. This online endorsement will prepare you to manage all facets within a school library, including current technology resources. The program has received recognition from the American Library Association/American Association of School Librarians (ALA/AASL) as well as the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).
This endorsement may be applied to the online M.S.Ed. in Instructional Technology degree or the online M.A.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction degree. Students pursuing this endorsement in states other than Nebraska must check with their State Department of Education for certification requirements.
Prerequisites: Bachelor’s degree and teaching certificate
Curriculum
- TE 810 Design and Development of Instruction
- TE 868 Copyright, Fair Use, and Ethics
- TE 869 Introduction to School Library Program
- TE 870 Developing Web-based Portfolios
- TE 871 Collection Development and Management
- TE 872 Organization of School Library and Technology Resources
- TE 873 Reference Services and Resources
- TE 875 Administration of the School Library Program
- TE 893 Field Experiences in School Library
- 3 credit hours of approved electives
