Curriculum Resource Centre
The Curriculum Resource Centre is located on the top floor of Xavier Hall
in Room 319B (867-2272). Centre Staff support Bachelor of Education students, Master of
Education
students and in-service teachers, by providing resources
of may kinds. The Curriculum Resource Centre supports the common
threads of the Faculty of Education: equity and social justice,
professionalism, technology, and experience. The Curriculum Resource
Centre provides and develops resources relevant to the goals and
objectives of the Nova Scotia Department of Education Public School
Program, the Nova Scotia Teachers’ Union, and
schools operated under the jurisdiction of Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey.
The Curriculum Resource Centre houses elementary, middle and secondary curriculum resources such as books, curriculum guides, videos, DVD’s, CD's, thematic units, author study kits, science kits, museum kits, and computer software. Most items in the Centre can be borrowed for a period of 14 days. The Centre has audio visual equipment which can be booked in advance: overhead projectors, TVs, VCRs, tape recorders, transcribers, a DVD player, a CD listening centre, a digital camera and recorder, and a camcorder. A binding machine, a laminator, a photocopier, and several computers are also available for use.
The
Curriculum Resource Center Coordinator and several student assistants
are available to assist pre-service teachers with preparation of
materials for program assignments and field experiences.
C/O Faculty of Education
St Francis Xavier University
PO Box 5000
Antigonish, NS
B2G 2W5
902.867.2247
902.867.3887
education@stfx.ca