FTCE Educational Media Specialist PK-12 Secrets Study Guide

***Includes Practice Test Questions***

Get the test prep help you need to be successful on the FTCE Educational Media Specialist PK-12 test.

The FTCE Educational Media Specialist PK-12 is extremely challenging and thorough test preparation is essential for success. FTCE Educational Media Specialist PK-12 Exam Secrets Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass the FTCE Educational Media Specialist PK-12.

Not only does it provide a comprehensive guide to the FTCE Educational Media Specialist PK-12 Exam as a whole, it also provides practice test questions as well as detailed explanations of each answer.

FTCE Educational Media Specialist PK-12 Secrets Study Guide includes:

• A detailed overview of the FTCE Educational Media Specialist PK-12
• An examination of professional organizations, resources, and national and state guidelines and standards
• A guide to instructional partner responsibilities
• An in-depth look at information specialist responsibilities
• A full study of foundations, designing, planning, and development
• An extensive review of methods for advocating an effective school library media program
• A breakdown of managing, cataloging, organizing, circulating, and maintaining resources
• An analysis of current professional trends and issues
• A review of professional ethics
• Comprehensive practice questions with detailed answer explanations

It's filled with the critical information you'll need in order to do well on the test: the concepts, procedures, principles, and vocabulary that the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) expects you to have mastered before sitting for the exam.

The Professional Organizations, Resources, and National and State Guidelines and Standards section covers:

• Standards of information literacy for student learning
• American Library Association (ALA)

The Instructional Partner Responsibilities section covers:

• Perceptions and misperceptions
• Information literacy collaboration
• Adult learners

The Information Specialist Responsibilities section covers:

• Selection policy and criteria
• Curriculum Materials Center (CMC)
• Interlibrary loan (ILL) service
• School library media specialist as an educator

The Foundations, Designing, Planning, and Development section covers:

• Quality library media centers
• Program administrator
• Assessment
• Outcome-based approach

The Methods for Advocating an Effective School Library Media Program section covers:

• Establishing an atmosphere that supports learning
• Classroom management
• Behaviorist theory

The Managing, Cataloging, Organizing, Circulating, and Maintaining Resources section covers:

• Library cataloging for children
• MARC
• Chief ways of searching a library catalog The Current Professional Trends and Issues section covers:
  
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Alternative assessment
  The Professional Ethics section covers:
  
  • Fair use law
  • Creative Commons license
  • ALA Code of Ethics
  These sections are full of specific and detailed information that will be key to passing the FTCE Educational Media Specialist PK-12 Exam. Concepts and principles aren't simply named or described in passing, but are explained in detail. The guide is laid out in a logical and organized fashion so that one section naturally flows from the one preceding it. Because it's written with an eye for both technical accuracy and accessibility, you will not have to worry about getting lost in dense academic language.