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The Professional Library supports the Howard County Public School System's goal of ensuring excellence in teaching and learning by serving the professional information needs of the HCPSS staff.

Hours

  • Monday-Friday - During School Sessions Only
  • 7:00 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.

Location

  • ARL Information Center
  • 10920 Route 108
  • Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Phone: 410-313-6998

Staff Services

Databases

Some of these datatabases are only available to Howard County Public School System Employees.  Contact the Professional Librarian for login information. 

Product

Coverage

Ebsco Professional Development Collection 435 abstracts, 350 full text journals
EDPUBS Official distribution entity for U.S. Dept of Education
Educator's Reference Desk Resources and services to education community (Sponsored by Information Institute of Syracuse)
ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) Largest education database in the world. Includes journals, reports, curriculum, teaching guides, conference papers and books. Fulltext PDF Docs from 1993.  Links to all ERIC Clearinghouses, Adjunct Clearinghouses, Affiliate Clearinghouses and Support Components
Infotrac OneFile 6,000 academic journals, 3,000 FT
Infotrac Professional Development Collection 300 FT education journals
Wilson Education Abstracts Full Text 427 abstracts, 141 full text:abs- from 1983, FT from 1994

Professional Education Links


Who to Contact

Sandra Gaffigan

Media Specialist

Fax: 410-313-7000

Email: sandra_gaffigan@hcpss.org

Voice mail: 410-313-6987x323