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Educational Resources is an all encompassing cooperative which includes a variety of resources and services that support school libraries and digital literacies in all content areas.

The 2013-2014 package is described below.

Link to the iLearning online catalog for professional development opportunities included with Educational Resources cooperative membership.

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Educational Resources Core Package

  • Living Science materials for use in instructional programs
  • NEW! Access to the following EBSCO databases:

         K-8 and HS e-Book Collection

         NoveList and Novelist K-8 Plus

         Points of View Reference Center

         English Language Learner

         Biography Reference Center

  • Attendance at the regional Library Resource Roundup at no cost to members (Sept. 20, 2013)
  • Attendance at the MEGA Conference at a reduced cost to members (November 13-14, 2013)
  • Selected professional development workshops at no cost to members (unlimited participation)
  • NEW! Access to Digital Citizenship materials for grades 3-5, 6-8 and high school
  • Weekly to and from ESC-20 schools via ESC-20 van

Independent Additional Resources


Access to netTrekker:
$0.86 per student (renewing schools); $2.30 per student (new schools)



Access to
Discovery Education Streaming Core:

District Size

Cost


K-8 campus

$925

HS campus

$1150

20,000 to 50,000 students

$0.99 per student *

* The number of students for Discovery subscriptions will be the student enrollment shown in AskTED

51,000 or more students

$0.89 per student *

* The number of students for Discovery subscriptions will be the student enrollment shown in AskTED

NEW!  Discovery Education Assessment: Progress Zone is included with all DES Core subscriptions.

Discovery Education Streaming Plus (add PMP, AIMS, and PBS) - add $850/campus
Discovery Science K-8 - add $1,650/campus


NEW! Access to WorldBook Reading Fluency package:

$0.45 per student; minimum $350 per site


Dramatic Learning
Early World of Learning
Living Green Digital Library
Inventions & Discoveries Digital Library
Early Peoples Digital Library



Access to Facts on File databases:

12 Databases Package

American History Online, Ancient History and Culture, Modern World History, African-American History, American Indian History, American Women's History, Science, Bloom's Literary Reference Center, World Geography and Culture, Ancient and Medieval history Online, Ferguson's Career Guidance, World Atlas, Health Reference Center, Curriculum Resource Center 

Renewing subscribers only

$2.38 per student


(Note: 2013-2014 total fee cannot be lower than 2012-2013 total fee)

5 Databases Package

American hisotry online, Science Online, Bloom's Literary Reference Online, World Geography and Culture, Ferguson's Career Guidance

Renewing subscribers only

$2.42 per student


(Note: 2013-2014 total fee cannot be lower than 2012-2013 total fee)








For more information or if you have questions, please contact:

Marty Rossi
Tel (210) 370-5711

Susanna Garza
Tel (210) 370-5634

 

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