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ESC1 Library Wiki

The purpose of this wiki is for links, handouts and other files used in workshops for librarians, teachers and other school staff. There is a link here for retrieving statistics for Media Cooperative online resources.

Region One ESC Homework Help

Region One ESC has provided several links to homework help sites for students.

Digital Knowledge Central (DKC)

DKC provides links to all the databases, contacts, brochures, curriculum links and training materials to be used by DKC member campuses.

K-12 Databases Program

During the 2007 session, the Texas State Legislature added Rider 88 to the Texas Education Agency (TEA) budget. Rider 88 directs the Commissioner of Education to transfer amounts not to exceed $2.5 million in each year 2008-2009 biennium to TASLAC for the purpose of acquiring "online research and information resources for libraries in public schools, and for administrative expenses.

Usage Statistics for K-12 Databases (EBSCO & Encyclopaedia Britannica)

Each participating campus is able to download monthly statistics showing the number of SESSIONS, SEARCHES, and FULL-TEXT DOCUMENTS retrieved from each of the 40+ Ebsco databases available.

Texas State Library and Archives Commission Online Courses

The Library Development Division of the Texas State Library is pleased to announce the availability of a limited number of licenses in two Library Education at Desktop online courses designed for school library staff. These course licenses are available free of charge on a first-come, first-served basis and are restricted to Texas school library staff.

Texas State Library Archives and Commission Services to Librarians

From library development to library resource sharing - this section links you to all of our services that support and promote public and academic libraries and librarians in Texas.

TEA AskTED School Directory

The directory provides current organizational and mailing information for Texas public schools (including charter schools and Texas state agency schools), school districts and regional education service centers.

Region One ESC School Districts

Several school districts also have links to sites for students and parents.  Most of the links are under page names such as Library or Resources.

TETN Request Form

Form required to request link to TETN sessions.

Last Modified on 8/19/2009 10:30:44 AM

Region One Education Service Center - 1900 W. Schunior - Edinburg, Texas 78541 - Phone: (956) 984-6000 Fax: (956) 984-7655