Curriculum Resource Center
Healey Library's Curriculum Resource Center (CRC) contains pre K-12 instructional materials (print and electronic) and study space to support the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD). Resources in the CRC are available to all UMass Boston patrons. For additional research information, see the Guide to the Curriculum Resource Center.
Contacts
- Marilyn.Day@umb.edu - CRC Supervisor - 617.287.5945
- Tina.Mullins@umb.edu - Library Liaison to CEHD - 617.287.5933
Resources
The CRC covers all grade levels and a variety of learning styles in these subject areas: arts, health, history, math, language arts, science, and technology.
Collections
Resources include: braille/print books, children's award books, educational games, encyclopedias, English language learning, fiction and non-fiction, Lesson planning books, math/science kits, multicultural literature, place-based learning materials, reference books, and testing materials. Additionally, there are many databases and journals available online for educators.
Technology
PCs, Alphasmart portable word processors, Boardmaker, Co-Writer, Digital cameras, Hyperstudio, Inspiration, Kidspiration, Kurzweil 3000, Scanner, Speaking Homework Wiz, Speaking Language Master, WriteOutLoud.
Spanish / Chinese Collections: K-12
Spanish Resource Center books are located in the CRC. Chinese language books for teachers, from the Confucius Institute, are located in the CRC.
Class Visits, Tours, and Library Instruction
Please contact Marilyn Day. For information about library instruction, see the Library Instruction Program page.
