Thomas S. Wootton Media Center: Staff Resources

  Follow the steps on this guide - Troubleshooting Canvas Integrations

Contact Tammie Burk, Media Specialist  if you need further assistance. 

A digital platform that provides easy access to a variety of eBook, audiobooks and videos. All content is available immediately - no holds required.

Access Hoopla with your MCPL card.

Download the Hoopla app to your phone for easy access.

Apply for a MCPL digital library card. 

 Teachingbooks.net includes resources about fiction and nonfiction books used in grades K–12 including author and book materials to use in the library or classroom.

-Interested in scheduling classes, checking out materials, research  etc

-Issues with  canvas classroom

-Database and subscriptions

-Media Center availability 

-  SORA eBooks (class sets)  

Contact Tammie Burk, Media Specialist - Tammie_L_Burk@mcpsmd.org  or drop by the media center!

 Media Services:

Questions about  Boxlight, Promethean, DVD players, Video editing/recording, morning announcements, Sound issues with  computer etc? 

   Email Kenny Jacobs, Media Services Technician (MST) 

Online Digital Tools Database (MCPS)

  Approved list of technology services and tools

Text Features of MCPS Online Resources  

( text usability features)

 Check out the ebooks available using SORA. Ebooks are available to students and STAFF! An ebook is a digital version of a print book. You download the ebook (or stream) to any device for two weeks. Teachers can select a title in for a class set. Titles in a class set are available from 30 to 90 days. A class set allows your classes to all access/read the same title simultaneously. There are professional resources as well! Use your outlook credentials to visit

SORA APP   

SORA App User's Guide 

*** Class sets are ordered by Media Specialist, contact Tammie Burk for assistance. 

Get A Digital Library Card Now

Get a Digital Library Card for Immediate Use!

The Digital Library Card may be used to place holds on desired titles and use most online services.

CHROMEBOOKS?

 Mrs. Liao, in Media Center

Mr. James Lu, ITSS

  Students  may borrow a   a loaner chromebook from the media center, if they have forgotten their device at home.

Daily loaner chromebook must be returned at the end of the day. 

Additionally, students having  chromebook issues - i.e. freezing, wifi,  doesnt charge, need  charger - See. Mrs. Liao, Media Center