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TOMS RIVER
HIGH SCHOOL
NORTH
LIBRARY
ORIENTATION
2005-2006
MEDIA STAFF
Ms. Keeton
Media
Specialist
Mrs. Lamb,
Secretary
MEDIA CENTER HOURS
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
7:20-2:45
7:20-2:45
7:20-2:45
7:20-2:45
7:00-2:00
ANY CHANGES WILL BE ANNOUNCED
AND POSTED ON THE DOOR
WHAT’S IN A NAME?
MEDIA CENTER
LIBRARY
IMC
RESOURCE CENTER…..
THAT’S US!
STUDENT USE OF THE
MEDIA CENTER
BEFORE AND AFTER
SCHOOL
NO PASSES NEEDED
COME AND GO AS
NEEDED
FROM STUDY HALL
HAVE A PASS FROM ONE OF
YOUR SUBJECT TEACHERS
COME DIRECTLY TO THE MEDIA
CENTER
REMAIN UNTIL THE PASSING
BELL
FROM LUNCH
EAT YOUR LUNCH FIRST!!
GET A PASS FROM A CAFÉ
TEACHER
HAVE A PASS FROM ONE OF YOUR
SUBJECT TEACHERS
REMAIN UNTIL THE PASSING BELL
LIBRARY GUIDELINES
BE ON TIME
PLACE YOUR PASS ON THE
PROPER CARD
BE CONSIDERATE OF OTHERS
PLEASE-NO FOOD OR DRINK IN
THE LIBRARY
LIBRARY MATERIALS
30,000 VOLUMES
CLASS COMPUTER LAB
STUDENT COMPUTER LAB
SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
NEW JERSEY
CAREERS
OVERSIZED
SERVICES
PHOTO COPIER- .05/PAGE
MICROFILM READER-PRINTER
–NY TIMES 1911-2002
–SELECT PERIODICALS 1964-…
–COPY-FREE
CIRCULATION
YOUR SCHOOL ID IS REQUIRED
TO CHECK OUT MATERIALS
BOOKS – CIRCULATE FOR 3 WEEKS
RENEW ONCE - $.05/DAY OVERDUE
REFERENCE/MAGAZINES/VIDEOS/
NEWSPAPERS
DO NOT CIRCULATE
Finding Materials
Online
Use the card catalog
– You can use any computer in the
building
– Toms River Home Page
– Gray Line “Library”
– Click on “High School North”
– Click on “Search Catalog”
– Enter Keyword
SPECTRUM CARD CATALOG
Materials Located
by Dewey Number
000
General
Computer Info
100
Philosophy
Psycology
200
Religion
300
Social Issues
Costumee/fashion
400
Language
Folktales
500
Mathematics
Natural Science
600
Technology
Human Body
Cooking
700
The Arts
Music
Sports
800
Literature
Poetry and Plays
900
Geography
History
920’s Group Biograpies
Special Collections
Paperbacks
New Jersey
Career
Reference
Located on the wall
COMPUTER USAGE
PLEASE SIGN CLIPBOARD AT THE
CIRCULATION DESK
YOU MUST HAVE YOUR ID TO USE
THE COMPUTERS
USE ONLY YOUR OWN USERNAME
AND PASSWORD
COMPUTERS ARE FOR
ACADEMIC USE
COMPUTER USAGE, cont.
NO INSTANT MESSAGES, CHAT
ROOMS OR E-MAIL(SENDING
RESEARCH INFO HOME IS
PERMITTED)
LOGIN/PASSWORD
USERNAME
YOUR USERNAME IS THE FIRST
INITIAL OF YOUR FIRST NAME
AND YOUR ENTIRE LAST NAME
PASSWORD
YOUR PASSWORD IS PRIVATE
AND SHOULD NOT BE SHARED
WITH ANY OF YOUR FRIENDS!
PRINTING
ALWAYS USE PRINT PREVIEW
FIRST
NEXT CLICK ON FILE THEN PRINT
NEVER USE THE PRINTER ICON
NEVER PRINT MORE THAN 10
PAGES WITHOUT ASKING FIRST
NEVER PRINT E-MAILS, GAME
CODES, SONG LYRICS, ETC…, ONLY
SCHOOL WORK IS ALLOWED!
PLEASE, DO NOT WASTE PAPER
ONLINE SUBSCRIPTIONS
EBSCO-HOST- full text
periodicals New this yearScientific American Online!
CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS -
Bibliographic information on
modern novelists, poets,
playwrights, and journalists
ONLINE SUBSCRIPTIONS
SIRS- full text articles and
graphics, country facts,
World Almanac
ACCUNET/AP MULTIMEDIA
ARCHIVE -Archive of more
than 500,000 current and
historical photographs and
graphics
ONLINE SUBSCRIPTIONS
LITERATURE RESOURCE CENTER
BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL
INFORMATION. INCLUDES THE
SCRIBNER SERIES AND THE
TWAYNE SERIES.
ONLINE SUBSCRIPTIONS
COUNTRY WATCH-AMERICAN
HISTORY -offers more than
15,000 reference entries, giving
students access to documents,
biographies, historical images,
visual timelines, audio clips,
maps, and more
ONLINE SUBSCRIPTIONS
WEBFEET ONLINE -WEB FEET is a
research tool designed to help
you save time and find the best
resources available on the
Internet. It is not a search
engine, but rather collections of
preselected sites reviewed by
librarians, educators, subjectarea specialists, and editors.
ONLINE SUBSCRIPTIONS
GROLIERS MULTIMEDIA
RESOURCES
– THE NEW BOOK OF KNOWLEDGE
– GROLIER MULTIMEDIA ENCYCLOPEDIA
– ENCYCLOPEDIA AMERICANA
– NUEVA ENCICLOPEDIA CUMBRE EN LINEA
– THE NEW BOOK OF POPULAR SCIENCE
– LANDS AND PEOPLES
– AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL
– ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN STUDIES
LOGGING OFF
BEFORE LOGGING OFF, SAVE ALL
WORK!
THEN CLOSE ALL OPEN PROGRAMS
YOU MAY NOW LOG OFF THE
COMPUTER
ALWAYS USE THE LOG OFF OPTION
NEVER USE SHUT DOWN OR
RESTART THE COMPUTER!
IF YOU DON’T LOG OFF, SOMEONE
COULD MESS UP YOUR WORK!
NEED HELP?
JUST ASK!!!