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The Teachers' Resource Center is located at:
Cambridge Rindge & Latin School
459 Broadway, Cambridge MA 02138
617-349-6778
Melanie Nash, Library Media Specialist
Michael Wresinski, Media Technician
Hours:
Monday & Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Tuesday - Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
We close at 3:00 p.m. prior to vacations/holidays.
The Teachers' Resource Center is a research, curriculum and technology center serving all teachers, staff and administrators in the Cambridge Public School District. Our mission is to enhance teaching and learning through the delivery of resources -- both physical and intellectual -- educators require to remain exemplary teachers and leaders in their fields.
TRC Media provides audio and video hardware and a variety of allied services, including:
- TV/ DVD/ VCR cart lending Reserve by the block in the TRC and return after use or deliver to next reservation.
- Digital still and video cameras
- Portable cassette / CD recorders & players (boomboxes)
- Overhead projectors
- LCD (data) projectors
- A few laptops
- even slide projectors and record players!!!
Services provided:
- Training in the use of audio and video equipment. This can be either a quick tutorial in the basics of equipment usage to bring you up to speed before using it in class or extended instruction during a free block.advising you in the use of your own equipment
- Trouble-shooting equipment
- On-site repair of minor equipment jams, tape tangles, CD/DVD freeze-ups
- Taping of off-air, copyright-cleared TV programs (future capability)
- Copying of classroom tapes to DVD or other tape, duplication of copyright-cleared programs (classroom activities, projects, etc.)
- “Getting Started” instruction on all equipment.
- Classroom visit to prep your class for video projects.
… and, of course, supplying
- TV/DVD/VCRs
- blank video tapes DVDs, and CDs (for a small charge)
- posters enlarged from 8 x 11 originals (small charge)
- computers
- LCD data projectors
- videotapes and DVDs.
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