Our Services
The following services are available to schools and districts that contract for Instructional Media Services AV+PORTAL Contract for the 2008-2009 school year:
- World Book Encyclopedia Online (Advanced-grades 8-12, Spanish and K-3 versions included)
- CaliforniaStreaming: streaming videos, digital photos, podcasts and more
- Reservation system for Video Library
- Moodle: Online Course Management System
- Digital Math: Video tutorial program, grade 6-8 math standards (Spanish and English)
- Associated Press image library bank
- Numerous lesson plan resources
- Digital English: Video tutorial and lesson plan resource for grade K-5 English Language Arts
- Rand-McNally: Web based maps and atlases
- ABC-CLIO: History, Social Science database (high schools only)
- Available to students at school and at home
- Numerous links to safe, carefully selected websites including school/teacher websites
- Streaming videos
- Digital Math and English
- World Book Online
- Rand McNally
- Resources for parents in English and Spanish Video Library
- Over 5,000 films available in VHS and DVD including Bill Nye “The Science Guy”, Magic School Bus and many other high quality K-12 films
- Over 100 videos purchased annually
- Purchases reviewed for quality and alignment to standards
- All materials can be searched for and ordered online
Delivery Services
- All IMS materials delivered to each school site once per week
- All Inter-district mail routed to each site
Audiovisual Equipment
Teacher Support
- Portal training as requested per site tailored to suit site needs
- Technical support readily available
Questions?
Please contact Steven Keithley, Director Santa Barbara County Education Office Instructional Media Services: 964-4711 ext. 5247
Additional discounts for group-purchases also available, call for details. |