MHJH Media Center

7:50 a.m. -3:30 p.m.
(subject to change as needed)

 

 

            News from the Media Center                     

 
FOR STUDENTS FOR TEACHERS
Research Guide Designing Research Activities Page 1
Citation Maker Designing Research Activities Page 2
Genre Glossary Plagiarism Links
Historical Fiction  
Information Literacy Pretest  
Information Literacy Pretest - WWW Career Search
  WW II - Goodman Research Sites
  1930's
  1960's

 

   MHJH Media Center's goals are: 
  • to provide supplemental information to support the curriculum
  • to provide instruction in retrieval techniques
  • to encourage students to expand their interests and knowledge
  
Traditional Resources Electronic Resources
  • Over 10,000 print volumes
  • Periodicals
  • Audio-visual materials
  • Vertical File
  • Chronicle Occupational Library

Log on ID's and passwords are available
in the Media Center

Equipment Services
  • 10 multimedia computers with Internet
  • 7 AlphaSmart
  • 2 laser printers
  • 1 scanner
  • 1 digital camera
  • Dukane
  • Cassette Recorder/Player
  • DVD/Cassette Camcorder
  • Channel One - daily broadcast & taping
  • Cable in the Classroom taping
  • Bibliographies for instructors
  • Laminating
  • Scanning
  • Research Project Planning
  • Instruction in research strategies & skills
Staff: Curriculum Links
Research & Bibliographic Style Guide Tour Our Facility
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Checkout Policy: End of Year Checkout:
  • Books - 2 weeks
  • Vertical File - in center use only
  • Chronicle Occupational Library - in center use only
  • Maximum number of books checked out = 3
  • May be renewed once if no hold has been placed on item.
  • Monthly overdue notices via English class.
  • Charges will be assessed for damaged materials based on the materials and time needed to repair.
  • Charges will be assessed for items not returned based on the replacement cost plus $2.00 for re-ordering and processing.
  • If charges are not paid in the Media Center before the last week of school, and fines are turned on on the end-of-the-year charge sheets, a $0.50 fee will be added to off-set the paperwork for the office and the Media Center staff.
Overdue Fees: Printing/Copying Fees:
  • 10-cents/school day/item
  • 25-cents/school day/overnight books
  • Copy machine - 10 cents/page
  • Printer - 10 cents/page for text, 10 cents /page for pictures
Dewey Classification System PowerPoint