CRC Site Directory
Curriculum Resources Center Collection
The collection includes print, non-print and electronic resources used in American schools from pre-school through grade 12. The focus is on traditional and innovative methodologies found in curriculum guides and teaching material from local, state and national sources. Particular emphasis is given to materials related to teacher education programs at the college. Most resources circulate for review, evaluation and classroom application.
- Curriculum guides from local and state education agencies, federal government departments, and professional associations
- Professional books which focus on classroom activities, lesson and unit plans, instructional resources, and other applied aspects of school curriculum
- Reference books which include atlases, dictionaries and encyclopedias found in libraries along with other sourcebooks used by teachers in lesson preparation.
- Textbooks for preschool and K-12 instruction - pupil and teacher's editions with supportive materials
- Media currently used in preschool and K-12 classrooms
- Visual aids for pre-school and K-12 classrooms
Other material:
- Newsletters from agencies and projects concerned with K-12 curriculum development and media
- Publication catalogs from federal, state, and professional educational agencies and associations, commercial text and media publishers, and university presses
- Conference and workshop file of current announcements of in-service professional development activities from educational organizations
- Vertical file of topical information of use to teachers in curriculum planning