Media Services

Vision Statement

Professional Library and Instructional Materials Center

Regulations & Policies

Textbook Display Schedule

Media Services (Intranet Site)

Information Literacy Standards

MSDE - Library Media Program

• Public access catalog with over 2,500 books for the professional educator. A brief screenshot presentation on how to request items from the catalog is available.

• New Titles added to the collection (last updated April 2008). List is divided by the various library collections (i.e. ECE, PBIS, Videos).
• More than 70 education-related journals. FCPS staff need to visit InsideFCPS for routing information.
• Approximately 3,800 video titles available for classroom instruction and Professional Development

• Interlibrary loan through MILO, the Maryland Interlibrary Loan Organization

• Subscriptions to the following databases:
(These databases require a user name and password to access. Please contact Information Resource Specialist for more information or visit Media Services intranet site.)

	EBSCOHost Education Research Complete as well as the ERIC (Educational Resource Information Center) database. A full list of titles and coverage is available. To receive e-mail alerts of new issues available on EbscoHost visit the InsideFCPS site.
	Effective Schools Research LiNK, A rich online archive of nearly 1,500 research summaries on topics ranging from Effective Classroom Instruction to School Climate to Assessment, and much more.
	Thomson Gale Professional Collection, full-text articles from 300+ journals for educators
	Discovery Education Streaming is a digital video-on-demand and online teaching service to help improve students' retention and test scores; it is aligned to U.S. state and provincial standards.