Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

2019

Spring 2019 | 17:611:521 Curriculum and Teaching Methods for the School Library Media Specialist

Fall 2018 | 17:611:522 Development and Behavior Management for the School Library Media Specialist

An introduction to learner characteristics, learning styles, techniques of classroom management rules and expectations in the school, classroom and library.

Required Textbooks

  • Building Classroom Management: Methods and Models, 12th ed., by C. M. Charles and Karen M. Cole
  • Effective Instructional Strategies: From Theory to Practice, 4th ed., by Kenneth D. Moore

Summer 2018 | 17:611:520 Foundations of Education for the School Library Media Specialist

An introduction to the historical foundations, major theories, and philosophies in education. The class focus’s on the librarian’s roles as a teacher in the school library media center and in the professional community

Required Textbooks:

  • Educational Psychology, 12th ed. by Robert E. Slavin
  • Foundations of American Education:  Becoming Effective Teachers in Challenging Times, 17th ed. by James A. Johnson, Diann Musial, GEne E. Hall, and Donna M. Gollnick