Media Center
Find a Book
Research
Career Research
Media Center
Hours: Monday-Friday 7:50am-3:10pm (subject to change)
Dauphin County Technical School Media Center is committed to helping students achieve success in school, by assisting students in becoming effective users of information and lifelong learners.
Through collection development, teacher collaboration, and student instruction, the media center staff works to support the curriculum, teach information literacy skills, foster literature appreciation, and promote social responsibility.
Students can check out up to 4 books at a time.
To renew books, students can stop by the media center and see Mrs. Dunbar or send her an email at edunbar@dc-tech.org
Find a Book
Find Your Next Read
Young Adult Booklists
Booklists organized all different ways. You can also create an account and record the books that you have read.
This is a great website to figure out the order of series. Mrs. Dunbar uses this website all the time.
Research
Access Passwords and instructions
Evaluating Resources
- CRAAP Test(Meriam Library, California State University, Chico)
- Real New or Fake New?(Clark College Libraries
- Hoax or Real Sites?(Clark College Libraries)
- Evaluating Fake Websites(University Libraries, Central Michigan University)
- Evaluating a Website and Tips for Keyword Searches
Fact-Checking Websites
Citation Help
- PurdueOwl MLA Citation Guide Videos
- PurdueOwl APA Citation Guide Videos
- Mrs. Dunbar’s MLA 8th Edition Guide
- Mrs. Dunbar’s APA Guide
Public Use Images
Students, many of the photos or images that you find online are copyright protected. Make sure to use copyright free images by using one of the options below. Even when using copyright free images, you should still try and give credit to the creator of the image.