Professional Library

The mission of the Northside Professional Library is to serve and support the staff of the Northside Independent School District with professional resources on trends, developments, techniques, and research in all areas of preK-12 education. 

Resources and services available:

• Over 7,000 books, videos, audiobooks, and kits
• Professional eBooks on Follett Shelf
• Education journals (non-circulating)
• Phone and email reference service
• Research assistance
• Online databases
• WilsonWeb Education Full Text
• EBSCO ERIC & Professional Development Collections
• Resource lists of subject area holdings
• Specialized collections of supplemental materials for curricular use in the areas of literacy, art, music, foreign language, and social studies
• Access to USDLC online professional development programs (NISD employees only)

Professional Library holdings can be searched through the Northside online library catalog. Go to http://webcat.nisd.net and select NAC Professional Library. Most items can be ponied to and from Northside campuses and departments.

Northside employees may contact the Professional Resource Librarian for information on how to access eBooks and databases.

Be sure to check out Professional Library/Professional Learning, a blog highlighting high-interest resources available in the Professional Library.  [Learning Space]

For further information or to request materials, please contact:

Denise Wilkinson
Professional Resource Librarian
397-7921
Denise.Wilkinson@nisd.net