ERIC Documents ERIC is a national information system providing access to education-related literature. The complete 300,000 item ERIC microfiche document collection and a microfiche reader-printer are available. In addition to providing Internet access, the library subscribes to over 300 databases, which contain educational, psychological, medical, legal and general information. The DPI Professional Library provides a full range of reference services, from in-depth database searching to quick answers to your questions. Computer literature searches are also conducted for DPI staff.
Renewal is possible, and extended loans can also be arranged.
By using automated ILL systems, the Library can obtain books, copies of journal articles, and other library materials from anywhere in the country. Materials requested from other libraries are generally received in 2 - 3 weeks, and may be kept for the standard loan period of the lending library. Videoconferencing The DPI Professional Library is responsible for scheduling and maintaining the department's videoconferencing facilities. Two to fourteen video sites may be connected simultaneously. Pat can help you determine if compressed video is suitable for your purpose or help make the arrangements for your videoconference.