The graduate certificate in Online Educational Media provides an opportunity for teachers and library media specialists to become proficient in the skills and training needed to administer and manage an effective media program in the Florida K-12 public schools. Students will acquire the subject matter needed to meet the professional educational media standards developed by the Florida Department of Education (FL DOE), the American Library Association (ALA)/ American Association of School Librarians (AASL), and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).

Courses taken in this program with a grade of "B" or better will transfer into the Educational Media master’s program. To learn more, visit the certificate program website at: http://edmedia.ucf.edu.

Required Courses Total Credit Hours: 12
All courses are available in a Web-based format.

EME 6105 Collection Development Policies and Procedures
EME 6605 Role of the Media Specialist in Curriculum and Instruction

Select two from the following:
EME 5051 Technologies of Instruction and Information Management
EME 5208 Production Techniques for Instructional Settings (Video Production)
EME 5225 Media for Children and Young Adults
EME 6706 Administrative Principles in Media Centers
EME 6805 Organization of Media and Information (Classification/Cataloging)
EME 6807 Information Sources and Services (Reference)

For information contact:
Michelle Spinella, Ph.D.
College of Education
407-823-0623
mspinell@mail.ucf.edu