In need of some quality online education?
This fall, ALSC is offering five online courses that cover a wide variety of topics related to children’s literature. Four of the are eligible for certified education units (CEUs). The American Library Association (ALA) has been certified to provide CEUs by the International Association of Continuing Education and Training (IACET).
Participants in online courses consistently respond that they would be very likely to register for another course offered by ALSC. ALSC online courses are designed to fit the needs of working professionals. Classes begin Monday, October 7, 2013. For more information, please visit: http://www.ala.org/alsced.
Getting to the Core: Librarians and Common Core State Standards (6 weeks)
Instructor: Edward Sullivan, Librarian, Writer and Educator
Out of this World Youth Programming (6 weeks, 1.8 CEUs)
Instructor: Angela Young, Head of Children’s Services, Reed Memorial Library, Ravenna, Ohio
Reading Instruction and Children’s Books (6 weeks, 2 CEUs)
Instructor: Katherine (Kate) Todd, Adjunct Instructor, Manhattanville College
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Programs Made Easy (4 weeks, 1.2 CEUs)
Instructor: Angela Young, Head of Children’s Services, Reed Memorial Library, Ravenna, Ohio
Storytime Tools (4 weeks, 2 CEUs)
Instructor: Lisa Shaia, Children’s Librarian, Oliver Wolcott Library, Litchfield, CT.
Detailed descriptions and registration information are available on the ALSC website. Fees are $115 for personal ALSC members; $165 for personal ALA members; and $185 for non-members. Questions? Please contact ALSC Marketing/Membership Specialist Dan Rude at drude@ala.org or 1-800-545-2433 ext. 2164.