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Instructional Media Center Services

   
 

Register for a Media Booking System Account
(This account allows you to search, select, and book media titles online)
Download Media Booking System Quick Start Guide

Instructional Media Center Member List
Truck Route Numbers
Truck Route Delivery Schedule

The Instructional Media Center is a central library of educational resources available to participating districts, charter schools and private schools. Instructional Media Center Services include on-line and in-house collections of curriculum aligned resources to enhance student achievement.

The MEDIA-ON-DEMAND on-line collection includes:

  • 2,500 full-length videos available for download (in full-length videos or divided into core concept video clips) via the web free of charge, or in VHS, CD or DVD format for a charge of $10/recording. Recordings made on VHS, CD or DVD may be kept on campus as long as your campus contracts with ESC 12 for Instructional Media Services.
  • 4,000 curriculum-oriented audio files
  • 25,000 high-resolution photographs, illustrations, and clip art images produced for the classroom
  • 5,000 print resources, including teacher's guides and worksheets
  • 4,000 online resources related to specific titles
  • Programs correlated to state and national standards
  • Current content for all K-12 subject areas: social studies, science, language arts, literature, math, guidance, health, and more—plus the largest collection of music, art, and children's literature titles in the industry

The in-house collection includes:

  • CDs, Videos and DVDs that support TEKS and TAKS
  • Online Access for School and Home Use to "Facts on File"
  • Unlimited access to circulating materials
  • Online ESC 12 Instructional Media Services Catalog ($3 million value)
  • Videotape duplication for school library use, which includes MARC records for library automation system (videotapes may be kept on campus as long as your campus/district contracts with ESC 12 for Instructional Media Center Services)
  • Puppets - 70 adorable animal and character puppets to share! Puppets are used frequently in Language Arts programs for storytelling, teaching syllabication, creative writing assignments and puppet shows.

MEDIA-ON-DEMAND Training of Trainers Schedule

Training sessions for the MEDIA-ON-DEMAND program will be held at ESC 12 in Waco. Each participating school may send one person to a TOT session for free. Others from the same school may attend for a fee of $35/each. Sessions will include an overview of the program highlighting search features and application ideas for the classroom. Please register online for these sessions.

Laminating Film
ESC Region 12 offers laminating film for purchase by any Region 12 district/school through the Instructional Media Center at a discounted price. Delivery is free of charge via regularly scheduled ESC 12 Truck Routes. The 1.5ml thick laminating film rolls are 25 inches wide by 500 feet long. For more information on this service contact the Media Center at 254-297-1233.

 


Terri Kroll  
Contact: Terri Kroll
Title: Media Assistant
Phone: (254) 297-1233
E-mail: tkroll@esc12.net
Director: Mike Nolan
Phone: (254)297-1276
E-mail: mnolan@esc12.net
 


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