The Masters in Education in School Librarianship Degree is designed for both students who currently hold a teacher's license (and either a bachelors or master's degree) and for students with other degrees and no teacher's license who are interested in changing career paths. Please refer to the home page.
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Certificate
The School Librarianship Professional Certificate is offered to qualified candidates who have a master's degree from an accredited institution AND who hold a valid Tennessee Teaching License. Qualifying students may take 24 credit hours of approved classes to meet the current school licensure requirements for Tennessee endorsement School Library Specialist #473.
At the completion of the coursework, students must follow the current state testing requirement for Praxis Test #5311 "School Library Specialist" and apply for add-on status to their current teaching license by contacting Joanna Wicker through the Clemmer College.