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Teachers' Resource Centre

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Contact Information: Fax: 902.368.4086
E-mail:  trcentre@edu.pe.ca
Rose Alphonse
Teacher-Librarian
Phone: 902.368.4086
E-mail: raalphonse@edu.pe.ca
Meda Osborne
Administrative Assistant / Library Clerk
Phone: 902.569.4086
E-mail: mposborne@edu.pe.ca
Location 335 Queen Street, Charlottetown, PE
(2nd floor of St. Jean Elementary School)
Hours of Operation:
  Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday -- 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday -- 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Lending Periods
The lending period for most materials is 2 weeks; theme boxes and novel sets are scheduled for 4-week periods; current journals are routed for a 1-week lending period.
Collection Information
The collection is made up of:
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Professional development materials: mainly books, journals and videos, including selection aids and teaching guides; and
Curriculum support materials for classroom use, in English and French, including videos, filmstrips, computer software, big books, reading sets, mathematics manipulatives, theme boxes, novel sets, author studies, art prints, transparencies, slides, models, sheet music, etc.
 
Catalogue/Database
Each school in the Eastern School District has been provided with a print catalogue of materials available from the Teachers’ Resource Centre. The electronic database is also available to schools, on disk, upon request.  Click here for access to lists of materials.  As well, the database can be searched online through the Advanced search of the Provincial Library's AbbyCat website. To search it in AbbyCat: In "Advanced" search, under "Sources Being Searched," click to remove the checkmark from Provincial Library, and click to add a checkmark to ESD Teachers' Resource Centre.
Courier Services
Courier service for delivery/pickup of materials is provided to Eastern School District schools outside the Charlottetown area, on a fixed schedule.  Materials for in-town schools must be picked up and returned in person.
Other Services
Other services provided to Eastern School District school personnel are:
  • Laminating Machine: with a charge based on cost per meter
  • Photocopier: with a charge based on cost per sheet
  • Bookbinding machine: available for use of teachers
  • Journal Routing: Current journals are routed to principals, teacher-librarians, and library contacts.
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