An introduction to technology for media services and library automation including computer and video networking, internet, automation technologies and library applications software. This course will enable the student to begin the development of a portfolio that could be submitted for National Board certification. Educators are responsible for managing and monitoring student learning. Graduate students will be able to manage learning resources to support optimal student learning through creation and management of technology infrastructures such as computer and video networks.
Educators are members of learning communities.
Graduate students will be able to generate plans for personally staying abreast of technology innovations and for sharing and infusing technology integration strategies with other teachers, administrators, and parents. Automating media centers and small libraries . How the internet works . Making it manageable . A reader .