Online
Ed Media Specialization Courses
 The online Ed Media Specialization courses are part of the requirements
towards completion of the Master of Education:
Educational Media.
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Each Ed Media Online course is offered ONCE
a year.
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5051: Technologies of Instruction
and Information Management
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Theories and practices in utilizing
instructional media and information technologies. Emphasis on appropriate
utilization of media instructional settings. Includes new and emerging
technologies and their effects on the school and media program.
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6105: Collection Development Policies and Procedures
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Principles of collection development
for the school library media center. Acquisition, weeding, inventory
and maintenance procedures. Emphasis on intellectual freedom, policy
development, outside resources and evaluation of the collections.
Use of standard selection tools.
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6605: Role of the Media Specialist in Curriculum and Instruction
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Development of skills in instruction and instructional
design. Emphasis on teaching, consultation and information skills.
Curricular involvement of the media specialist.
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5208: Production Techniques for Instructional Settings
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Skills in producing instructional
materials. Emphasis on graphic, audio, video, and photographic skills
and the application of instructional and communication theories.
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6807:
Information Sources and Services
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Development of skills in identifying
appropriate information sources for school media centers, providing
reference services, demonstrating a knowledge of bibliographic
tools and techniques, and teaching research skills and search
strategies.
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5225: Media for Children and Young Adults
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Survey of materials for children's
and young adults' information and recreational needs, analysis,
evaluation and utilization of print and non-print materials.
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6706: Administrative Principles in Media Centers
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Examination of standards and guidelines for
the school media program. Principles of planning, evaluating,
budgeting, staffing, and marketing the school media program.
Development of policies and procedures for the school media
center. Legislation, technology, research findings and their
applications to the field. Emphasis on leadership and professionalism.
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6805: Organization of Media and Information
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Methods for organizing print and non-print
media, with instruction in cataloging and classification
using standard bibliographic tools and procedures. Applications
of technology to this area.
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6058: Current Trends in Ed Media: Designing
and Developing Web-based Instruction
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EME6058 will examine different formats for
designing and developing Web-based instruction to be used
by public school media specialists and teachers. Topics to
be covered include: Designing instruction with an instructional
design model, applying design principles in designing and
developing Web-based instruction, evaluating Web-based instruction,
and different formats for Web-based instruction.
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