Library Media Certificate, Graduate
The Library Media Graduate Certificate is designed for current teachers to meet the Library Media Competencies for the State of Washington Educator Standards Board.
- This program does not lead to initial teaching certification.
- Must hold valid teaching certificate for admission into program.
- This program meets the requirements for an add-on endorsement in the State of Washington.
- This is an online accelerated program with 6-week academic sessions. For more information about this program visit our website.
This program is not American Library Association (ALA) certified.
Through this program, certified Washington educators will be eligible to earn a P-12 Library Media endorsement upon successful completion of the WEST-E to add to their teaching certificate.
Admissions Requirements
- Have earned a baccalaureate degree (either a BA or BS) from an accredited institution of higher education.
- Have earned a GPA ≥3.0 on a 4–point scale during the final 90 quarter credits (or 60 semester credits) of enrolled coursework.
- Submit a copy of an educator certificate.
| Area Specialization | ||
| EDUC 542 | P-12 LITERATURE STUDY IN THE CLASSROOM | 4 |
| EDUC 561 | INFORMATION AND RESOURCE LITERACY | 4 |
| EDUC 562 | MEDIA COLLECTION MANAGEMENT | 4 |
| EDUC 568 | TECHNOLOGY-EMBEDDED INSTRUCTION | 4 |
| EDUC 569 | LIBRARIAN LEADERSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION | 4 |
| EDUC 571 | COLLABORATIVE CONTENT INTEGRATION | 4 |
| Internship | ||
| EDUC 645 | LIBRARY MEDIA INTERNSHIP I | 2 |
| EDUC 646 | LIBRARY MEDIA INTERNSHIP II | 2 |
| Portfolio | ||
| EDUC 647 | LIBRARY MEDIA PORTFOLIO | 2 |
| Total Credits | 30 | |