Teaching Resources Center
Teaching Resources Center Mission
The Teaching Resources Center provides instructional materials, equipment, and services that support the students, faculty, and staff of the UNCG School of Education as well as teachers in the Triad community.
Resources
Please note: some items require the Adobe Acrobat PDF Reader, which can be downloaded from the Adobe web site.
- North Carolina State Adopted Textbooks
- Children’s Picture Books
- Juvenile Fiction Books
- Juvenile Nonfiction Books
- Biographies
- Reference and Professional Books
- Audio Books
- Big Books
- Videos
- Periodicals
- Computer Software and CD-ROMs
- Video viewing station
- Science Materials
- NASA Materials
- Special Education Materials
- Praxis I (PPST) practice software and guides
- 6 Dell computer workstations
- Ellison Letter Machine
- Scanners
- Equipment
- National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
- PRAXIS Support in the TRC
To schedule a tour of the TRC, request a library instruction session for your class, or to make suggestions, please contact Karen Gavigan at 336-334-4035.
Online Resources New!!
- A Guide to Ten Reading Comprehension Teaching Strategies, a Web site developed by S. Bonner.
Bibliographies
- ABC's of Diversity - Grades K-5
- ABC's of Diversity - Grades 6-12
- Back to School Books
- Blast Off - Space Science Webliography
- Bullying Resources
- Constitutional Resources
- Counseling Resources for K-12 Educators and Students
- Dig In! Soil Resources
- Economic Themes in Elementary Childrens' Books
- Grant-Related Websites
- Grant Writing Resources
- Launching into Space Science
- Math Matters - Grades K-5
- Math Matters - Middle School
- Math Matters - Professional Titles
- Math-Related Websites
- Net-Worthy Websites for Teachers
- Religions of the World
- Teaching Tolerance Resources
- Understanding (dis)ABILITIES Through Children's Literature
- Worldly-Wise
How to Search the Library Catalog for TRC Materials:
- TRC materials are included in the Jackson Library Catalog .
- From the Library page, click on 'Library Catalog'.
- Under 'Other Search Options' there is a button titled 'Advanced Search'. Click on it.
- From the Advanced Search page, enter search terms (title, keyword, subject, etc.) in the keyword fields.
- Beneath the keyword fields click 'Limit by library' and from the drop down list select Teaching Resources Center.
- This will limit the search to items found only in the Teaching Resources Center.
Looking for articles?
Search the the Databases or Journal Finder.Teaching Resources Center Hours
- Monday - Thursday (8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.)
- Friday (8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.)
Teaching Resources Center Summer Hours
- Monday - Thursday (8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.)
- Friday (8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.)
Contact Information
Karen Gavigan, Director
247 Ferguson Building
Voice: 336.334.4035
Fax: 336.334.4120
Email: karen_gavigan@uncg.edu