At Your Service: Resources and Services Provided to You by the Teaching Resources Center Presented by Alan R. Bailey Hazel J. Walker Teaching Resources Center J.Y. Joyner Library East Carolina University Greenville, NC TECH FEST Pitt County Schools August 10, 2012
Introduction This session will highlight resources and services available to Pitt County School employees by the Teaching Resources Center of Joyner Library. Topics will include Birth-Grade 12 curriculum materials, textbooks, and the TRC Outreach Program.
The Teaching Resources Center (TRC) Established in 1988, the Teaching Resources Center contains children and young adult materials, K-12 North Carolina state adopted textbooks, audiovisual materials and reference resources.
Mission The mission of the Teaching Resources Center is to facilitate teaching and learning initiatives by providing resources and services to educators at all levels.
TRC Collections Nonfiction Books Easy Fiction (Picture Books) Young Adult Fiction Bilingual Books Reference Books Review Center Ronnie Barnes African-American Resource Collection Professional Collection Biographies Multimedia Collection Big Books Children’s Award Book Collection Plan Special Collection Books Textbooks
Online Catalog To search for TRC materials, use Joyner Library’s online catalog, www.ecu.edu/cs-lib/
Educator Library Card
Educator Library Card The educator library card is available free to eastern North Carolina K-12 educators. In offering the Educator Library Card, the goals of Joyner Library are to provide area educators with free access to the materials in Joyner Library, to increase awareness of the resources and materials in Joyner Library and to show our commitment and support to the area educators. For additional information, visit http://www.ecu.edu/cs-lib/trc/educard.cfm.
ETC Room Enhancing Teachers’ Classrooms
ETC Room Laminating machines Ellison Die-Cut machines with more than 700 dies Poster Maker Light box ArtWaxers Comb-binding machine Badge-a-Minute button maker and cutter Several sizes of paper cutters Office supply items such as scissors, paperclips, rubber bands and glue Three computer workstations with scanners and educational software which includes: Button Builder, Calendar Creator, Kid Pix, PrintShop Deluxe, Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia FreeHand, Art Explosion, Essential Teacher Tools, GraphicMaster, Mapmakers Tookit, Timeliner, and Math Type
TRC Cash Card
Interlibrary Loan Services
Interlibrary Loan Services Educators within participating K-12 schools in eastern North Carolina can request Joyner Library materials through their school media coordinators. Requests are filled by the Interlibrary Loan Department at Joyner Library and sent through the State Courier System, mail system, or FedEx, for delivery to the designated school library. For additional information, visit http://www.ecu.edu/cs-lib/trc/courier.cfm.
Outreach Services Presentations Countywide Media Meetings School Administrator’s Meetings Individual Schools Eastern North Carolina Digital Library (ENDL) http://digital.lib.ecu.edu/historyfiction Staff Development Opportunities Individual Classes Hazel J. Walker
Visit the TRC website at http://www.ecu.edu/cs-lib/trc/index.cfm
Suggestion Box The suggestion box can be used to send any suggestions, comments, or make requests to TRC faculty and staff.
Contact Information Alan R. Bailey Associate Professor/Assistant Head of Services & Education Curriculum Librarian Email: baileya@ecu.edu Phone: 252-328-2579 Linda M. Teel Associate Professor/Head of Services Email: teell@ecu.edu Phone: 252-328-2287 Hazel J. Walker Associate Professor/Outreach Coordinator Email: walkerh@ecu.edu Phone: 252-328-4994
Questions?