The
wise teacher “does
not bid you enter the house of his
wisdom,
but rather leads you to the threshold of your own mind.”
Kahil Gibran, The
Prophet
Note:
ETRA
Students: (not
Doctoral Students)
classes will be delivered using Live Text. I will arrange for
a Live Text
introduction
as part of the first or second class meeting for those who need it.
Live Text may be
purchased at the book stores or online
If you do not need / want access to United Streaming purchase
your access online.
https://secure.livetext.com/misk5/buy?site=college It is
recommended you not register
your software until you get in class, there are some registrations tips
that are helpful.
Scholarship
Information
Alice H. Hicks Teachers’
Education Scholarship
One $1,000
scholarship for a non-traditional
graduate
student (over age 25) majoring in Instructional Technology with an
emphasis in
SLM. The student receiving this award should be committed to teaching
after
graduation.
Course Prerequisite
recommendations - Master's and Certification programs
- All students are required to take ETT 501, 510, 511
or 531
early in their course of study. These classes develop a mental
framework
and skills for other courses.
- ETT 533 School Library Media Centers is
designed
to be
a culminating course.
- Students should have completed ETT 504 (Cataloging) ETT
508
(Reference)
ETT 523 (YA Materials) and/or ETT 527 (Children's Materials) and ETT
542 (Information
Access and Social
Responsibilities) for Library Information Specialists before
registering
for ETT 533
Spring
2008
All classes will use
LiveText
Reference
Services: ETT 508 (off campus Naperville) part
online Sat. 3/29, 4/12, 4/19, 5/3,
9-4:30 Online Syncronous classes on Friday nights 4/11,
4/18, 5/2
Texts:
Lanning, S. &
Bryner, J. (2004). Essential
Reference Services for Today's School
Media Specialists. Libraries
Unlimited. 1591581370
American Library Assoc.
(1998)
Information Power. Chicago:
American Library Association. ISBN 0838934706
Library
Materials for
Children ETT
527 (off campus Naperville) part online
Sat. 1/19, 2/2, 2/23,
3/8, 9-4:30 Online Syncronous
classes on Friday nights
2/1, 2/22,
3/7. Attendance at Children's Literature conference http://www.cedu.niu.edu/oep/children_lit.html
Text:
Hillman, Judith. (2003)
Discovering
Children's Literature. (3rd ed.)
Upper Saddle River,
NJ:
Merrill
Prentice Hall
Collection
Development ETT
507 Mondays on campus, part online
Text : Hughes-Hassell,
S. (2005) Collection Management for
Youth,
Chicago: American Library Association
Summer
2008 Proposed courses (check in February for
updates)
- ETT 504 Cataloging twice a week for
7 weeks Monday and Tuesdays
Fall
2007
ETT 504 Cataloging Tuesday night Gabel 212
Text: Fritz,
D. & Fritz, R. (2002) Marc 21
for Everyone: A Practical Guide. Chicago: American
Library Association083890842X
ETT 549 Online
Searching Saturdays Hoffman Estates 9/15 and 22,
10/6, 13, and 27, 11/17
No Text.
ETT 530 (PALS
ITV) No Text Thursdays 4 - 7 and Saturdays 10/20 and
12/1
ETT 402 Monday 12:30 - 3:10 Smaldino Instructional Technology and Media for
Learning 9th Edition, 2007
Directions
for
Accessing
Founders Library Periodical Databases
Internship and Practicum
Experiences
All materials for the ETRA school based
Internship and Practicum experiences are on Live Text. Please
contact me for access. Beginning Spring 2008 all practicum and
internships will be processed in Spring semester only,. Please contact
me or Karen Woodworth about this.
Note: Live Text will be used for
reporting your internship / practicum experiences. Live Text may be
purchased at the book stores or online More
information
last updated 10/23/2007
