New Media Specialist Requirements
Hillsborough County Public Schools
Requirements for Teachers without a Library Information Science or equivalent Degrees
At least one year of prior teaching experience
Have State of Florida Teacher Certification or be eligible to be certified.
Pass district media specialist screening
Pass the state media certification test within one year of being hired
Sign an Intent to Earn Agreement to earn 18 hours in specific Library Information Science unversity level courses
Complete any other district level requirements
Required Courses can be taken at the School of Library & Information Science at the University of South Florida
For more information, call the USF School of Library & Information Science at 813-974-3520 or go to their website at http://www.cas.usf.edu/lis/
Requirements for Media Specialists with a degree in Library Information Science
Have a degree in Library Information Science or equivalent
Pass the state media certification test within one year of being hired
Have State of Florida Media Specialist Certification or be eligible to be certified.
Complete any other district level requirements
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