Master of Education (Teacher Librarianship)

includes:

Master of Education (Teacher Librarianship)
AQF level 9

Awards

Academic Senate has approved the following awards for conferral at graduation on a testamur:

Master of Education (Teacher Librarianship) MEd(TeachLib)

Availability

Master of Education (Teacher Librarianship) (3720TL)

Online - Wagga Wagga

Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.

Normal Course Duration

Course duration referenced below is the effective time taken to complete a course when studied full time (full time equivalent duration). At Charles Sturt the standard calendar refers to 32 points a session over a 2 session calendar year. The Actual Duration is the time taken to complete the course following the prescribed enrolment pattern. A course's actual duration can be affected by the session calendar (number of sessions undertaken per year) and/or mode (full time, part time or mixed) and credit packages which may have been granted upon admission. Therefore, depending on the prescribed enrolment pattern, mode, calendar utilised and credit awarded a course may take less time or more time to complete than the duration noted as full time equivalent years. Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern to determine the actual duration of study.

Master of Education (Teacher Librarianship)

Full-time: 1.0 year (or part-time equivalent)

Admission Criteria

CSU Admission Policy

A minimum of a Bachelor of Education (or AQF equivalent)
OR
A Bachelor degree (or AQF equivalent) from an approved tertiary institution with an endon integrated professional teaching qualification (such as a Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, or Bachelor of Teaching Secondary)
OR
Evidence of eligibility for teacher accreditation
AND
STANDARD English Language Proficiency requirements. 

Credit

CSU Credit Policy

Standard Charles Sturt University Credit Policy applies: https://policy.csu.edu.au/document/view-current.php?id=120

Graduation Requirement

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.

Course Structure

The course consists of six (6) core subjects and two (2) restricted electives.

Core

ETL401 Introduction to Teacher Librarianship
ETL503 Resourcing the Curriculum
ETL504 Teacher Librarian as Leader
ETL505 Describing and Analysing Education Resources
ETL512 Professional Experience and Portfolio (Year-long)
ETL567 Research in Practice


Restricted electives
Choose two (2) subjects from the following:

ETL402 Literature Across the Curriculum
ETL501 The Dynamic Information Environment
ETL523 Digital Citizenship in Schools
ETL533 Literature in Digital Environments
INF506 Social Networking for Information Professionals
INF529 Organisational and Personal Records

KEY SUBJECTS

ETL401 Introduction to Teacher Librarianship

Enrolment Pattern

This course is designed to be completed on a part-time basis, over two years. Full time study or additional subjects per session should be discussed with the Course Director.

The following enrolment pattern is provided as a guide for part-time distance education students.

Students have the flexibility to vary their study load and enrolment sequence according to their individual needs and subject availability, but must take ETL401 Introduction to Teacher Librarianship in the first session of study.

Session 1 Intake

Year 1 - Session 1
ETL401 Introduction to Teacher Librarianship
ETL503 Resourcing the Curriculum

Year 1 - Session 2
ETL505 Describing and Analysing Education Resources
[ ] Restricted elective

Year 2  Year-long Period 1
ETL512 Professional Experience and Portfolio

Year 2 - Session 1
ETL567 Research in Practice
ETL504 Teacher Librarian as Leader

Year 2 - Session 2
[ ] Restricted elective



Session 2 Intake

Year 1 - Session 2
ETL401 Introduction to Teacher Librarianship
ETL503 Resourcing the Curriculum

Year 2 - Session 1
ETL505 Describing and Analysing Education Resources
[ ] Restricted elective

Year 2  Year-long Period 3
ETL512 Professional Experience and Portfolio

Year 2 - Session 2
ETL504 Teacher Librarian as Leader

Year 3 - Session 1
ETL567 Research in Practice
[ ] Restricted elective

Session 3 Intake

Year 1 - Session 3
ETL401 Introduction to Teacher Librarianship
ETL503 Resourcing the Curriculum

Year 2 - Session 1
ETL505 Describing and Analysing Education Resources

Year 2  Year-long Period 3
ETL512 Professional Experience and Portfolio

Year 2 - Session 2
[ ] Restricted elective
ETL504 Teacher Librarian as Leader

Year 3 - Session 1
ETL567 Research in Practice
[ ] Restricted elective

Workplace Learning

Please note that the following subjects may contain a Workplace Learning component. Further details for Workplace Learning requirements are located via the subject page

ETL512 Professional Experience and Portfolio

Professional Accreditation

Accrediting body: Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA)
Requirements for graduates to practice: Successful completion of the Master of Education (Teacher Librarianship) gives eligibility for ALIA professional membership – Associate (AALIA).
Start and end date of accreditation: 27/10/2016 - 31/8/2027
Accreditation Status: Conditional
Potential impact on Students: Not Applicable.
Post conferral of award practice registration or additional study requirements for graduates. Nil

The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: August 2022. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.

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