School Library Media Graduate Certificate

The school library media certificate program is designed for educators who already possess a master’s degree and wish to pursue Maryland State Department of Education library media specialist certification. The 100% online certificate program prepares candidates to fulfill the following five dynamic roles of the school library media specialist as identified by the American Association of School Librarians (AASL):

• teacher
• instructional partner
• information specialist
• leader
• program administrator

Upon completion of the Graduate Certificate program, candidates will be eligible for the Maryland State Department of Education “Library Media Specialist” certification. 

View degree requirements and course descriptions in the Graduate Catalog.

Why Towson University?

Program Advantages

• Towson University’s long history and reputation as an excellent teacher training institution
• technology training to extend and enhance learning experiences in the classroom
• program can be completed on a full- or part-time basis