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This accredited online course is aimed at all those teachers of Early Childhood Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education Teachers, Psychologists, Pedagogues, Psychopedagogues, etc. and, in general, any university graduate interested in...

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University degree

125 h

Online

5 ECTS (Créditos)

Titulacion

Qualification of School Libraries Application and Web 2.0

University Degree in Application of School Libraries and Web 2.0 with 5 ECTS University Credits.



Homologado Oposiciones
The continuing education courses are valid for scoring in the scale of teaching competitive examinations, having a minimum duration of 125 hours (5 ECTS credits), to contribute up to a maximum of 2 POINTS in the Section of "Other merits" that are collected in all the Calls for Competitive Examinations of the Spanish territory, according to the R.D. 276/2007 of February 23rd (BOE 2/3/2007) of Access to the Public Teaching Function. These courses are also valid for the scale corresponding to the statewide transfer competition, according to Royal Decree 1364/2010 of October 29th. Each call for each course has a duration of 22 days following the methodological and evaluation guidelines established and applied by the Antonio de Nebrija University, an institution that provides the highest quality guarantees.
The duration of the courses in Catalonia must not exceed 10 hours per week and in Castilla y León 20 hours per week to be taken into account in full according to the latest bulletins published (DOGC nº 6205 of 3/9/2012 and BOCYL nº 241 of 16/12/2014), so we have adapted the period of realization of the same (Catalonia: 125 hours-13 weeks) (Castilla y León: courses of 125 hours-7 weeks).

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Objectives

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To train teachers to organize and energize classroom libraries and the school library.

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Promote the implementation of reading projects and plans for the use of school libraries.

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To incorporate the regular use of the school library as a support resource for learning and improving school performance.

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Identify the most common services offered by digital libraries.

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To understand the functioning of collaborative communities formed through the use of social software.

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Evaluate software 2.0 tools.

Why choose School Libraries Application and Web 2.0?

Do you know what differentiates a traditional school library from a Web 2.0 library? If your answer is something like "technology," you're right, but you're coming up short. Because we're not just talking about a technological change; we're talking about an educational revolution. And the best part is that this revolution is happening right now, though few are realizing it.

Web 2.0 is not just a technical term; it's a before and after in the way we learn, teach, and share knowledge. When properly applied in school libraries, they become much more than a place to store books. They become living laboratories of creativity, innovation and collaboration.

From passive libraries to active learning centers

In the past, school libraries were places where silence reigned. Shelves full of books, an ever-attentive librarian and, every now and then, a student looking for information for homework. All this has changed thanks to Web 2.0.

Today, a school library can be the nerve center of any educational institution. Why? Because technology has broken down the barriers of space and time. Now you can access a book, a scholarly article or even a discussion with experts from anywhere in the world.

With Web 2.0 applications, libraries are no longer simple book repositories. They are now interactive spaces where students can:

  • Collaborate on projects in real time with tools like Google Drive or Microsoft Teams.
  • Access digital databases that were previously unimaginable for a school.
  • Participate in online forums and discussions, taking their learning beyond the four walls of the classroom.

The Role of Librarians in the Digital Age

If you thought the librarian was going to be out of a job with so much technology, you are sorely mistaken. In fact, they are needed now more than ever.

Today's librarian doesn't just organize books; they are now a guide in a world where information can be overwhelming. He or she teaches students how to search, filter, and use digital resources efficiently. In other words, he or she is a mentor in the information universe.

In addition, librarians are helping schools integrate tools like blogs, wikis, and e-learning platforms, ensuring that students are better prepared to face a digitized world.

Web 2.0 tools that are changing the rules of the game

Want to know which tools are making all this possible? Here are some of the most widely used in school libraries:

  1. Educational social networks: Platforms like Edmodo or ClassDojo allow students and teachers to collaborate and share ideas easily.
  2. Blogs and wikis: Perfect for students to create content and share their learning interactively.
  3. Online catalogs: Forget about cardboard index cards. Today, with systems like OPAC, you can search for any resource from your mobile device.
  4. Multimedia resources: Does a book fall short to explain a topic? Videos, podcasts and webinars are there to enrich learning.

Tangible benefits for students

The incorporation of Web 2.0 in school libraries is not just a fad. The benefits are real, and here are some of them:

  • Personalized learning: Each student can learn at his or her own pace, accessing resources that suit his or her learning style.
  • Enhanced motivation: Interactive tools make students more engaged with the content.
  • Digital skills development: Young people not only consume technology; they now also know how to use it effectively to learn and create.

And the challenges? Because not everything is rosy

Of course, implementing these tools is not without its challenges. Some of the most common include:

  1. Lack of training: For both librarians and teachers.
  2. Unequal access to technology: Not all schools have the resources to take full advantage of these tools.
  3. Information overload: Without proper guidance, students can feel lost in a sea of data.

However, each of these challenges is also an opportunity. An opportunity to improve, to innovate and to take education to a whole new level.

A Call to Action: Don't get left behind

If you are involved in education, whether you are a teacher, a principal or even a parent, now is the time to act. Web 2.0 is not the future; it is the present.

Invest in training, in technology, in resources that will enable the school libraries around you to become centers of innovation. Because the world doesn't wait, and our students deserve the best.

So the next time you hear about school libraries, don't think of dusty books and quiet tables. Think living spaces, full of ideas, collaborations and learning. That's the magic of Web 2.0.

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Content

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Methodology

Entre el material entregado en este curso se adjunta un documento llamado Guía del Alumno dónde aparece un horario de tutorías telefónicas y una dirección de e-mail dónde podrá enviar sus consultas, dudas y ejercicios. Además recibirá los materiales didácticos que incluye el curso para poder consultarlos en cualquier momento y conservarlos una vez finalizado el mismo.La metodología a seguir es ir avanzando a lo largo del itinerario de aprendizaje online, que cuenta con una serie de temas y ejercicios. Para su evaluación, el alumno/a deberá completar todos los ejercicios propuestos en el curso. La titulación será remitida al alumno/a por correo una vez se haya comprobado que ha completado el itinerario de aprendizaje satisfactoriamente.

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What does it prepare you for?

Through this HOMOLOGATED ONLINE COURSE the library manager is prepared to mediate, intervene, guide or redefine the interests of students in an interpersonal relationship different from the one they have in the classroom.This Course Application of School Libraries and Web 2.0 is accredited by the UNIVERSIDAD ANTONIO DE NEBRIJA with 5 European University Credits (ECTS), being baremable in job exchange and competition-public administration (Course approved for competitive examinations of the Ministry of Education, section 2.5, Royal Decree 276/2007).

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Who is it aimed at?

This accredited online course is aimed at all those teachers of Early Childhood Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education Teachers, Psychologists, Pedagogues, Psychopedagogues, etc. and, in general, any university graduate interested in carrying out their professional work in the field of teaching. Education professionals interested in quality training that allows them to face the changing reality of the classroom and the new skills required for the exercise of their profession. Also for those who want to get a ACCELIFIED UNIVERSITY QUALIFICATION..

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Career opportunities

Thanks to this course Application of School Libraries and Web 2.0, you will increase your training in the educational field. In addition, it will allow you to exercise your professional activity in educational centers of any modality.

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