Master of Education in Library Media

Become a library media specialist or school librarian with the online Master of Education in Library Media degree from East Central University. Improve student performance, inspire learning and advance your career.

Designed for working professionals, you can study in the times and locations best for you, and complete the degree within 2 years.

Topics of study include:

• Instructional media
• Children’s and young adult literature
• Multimedia technology
• Research techniques
• Instructional design
• Intellectual property

You’ll also complete a practicum to gain direct experience and professional guidance from an experienced mentor.

By graduation, you can meet the standards set forth by the American Association of School Librarians, which include the following:

• Assess learner needs and design instruction
• Support the learning of all persons, including those with diverse learning styles, cultural differences and physical and intellectual disabilities
• Contribute to an active, inquiry-based approach to learning
• Use of a variety of instructional strategies and assessment tools to design and develop digital-age learning experiences and assessment
• Document and communicate the impact of collaborative instruction on student achievement
• Participate in curriculum development, engage in school improvement processes and offer professional development regarding library and information use