Department of Educational Leadership and Professional Studies
Associate School Library Media Specialist Endorsement (for those with NJ Instructional Certificate)
This program is designed to prepare previously certified teachers to obtain New Jersey certification as an Associate Library Media Specialist. The program requires the completion of 24 credits of specifically approved courses as listed below, one of which includes 150 hours of supervised field experience in a school library media center. The program is managed and taught by school library professionals and focuses on developing the school library media specialist as a teacher, instructional partner, informational specialist and program administrator in grades preschool through 12. Principles of knowledge, understanding and application are addressed in every course and are accessed by professional application projects, field experiences, and case studies. This endorsement program is for candidates who have a NJ instructional certificate.
Advisor: Professor Ellen Pozzi
pozzie@wpunj.edu
Phone: 973-720-3784
Office: 1600 Valley Rd. Rm 4028
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Entry Requirements |
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Course Requirements: 24 Credits |
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Course Number and Title |
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Concentration Core: 24 Credits |
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3 |
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3 |
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ELLM 5150 Technical Processes for School Library Media Centers |
3 |
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ELLM 5160 Technologies for Teaching and Learning in School Library Media Centers |
3 |
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3 |
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ELLM 6110 Management and Supervision of the School Library Media Program |
3 |
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ELLM 6120 School Library Media Specialist Selects Literature for the School Age Child |
3 |
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3 |
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| Click Here For Application Essay Form |
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