Wednesday, March 27th - Close 5 pm
Thursday, March 28th through Sunday, March 31st - Closed
Regular hours resume on Monday, April 1st. Visit the IRC web site for a complete listing of IRC Hours and updates.
March 26, 2013
IRC Hours Update: Easter Break
Wednesday, March 27th - Close 5 pm
Thursday, March 28th through Sunday, March 31st - Closed
Regular hours resume on Monday, April 1st. Visit the IRC web site for a complete listing of IRC Hours and updates.
IRC Pinterest: Book Trailers
One of the most popular boards on the IRC Pinterest page is Book Trailers and More. Featured on this board are book trailers for items recently added to the juvenile collection; each pin includes the title, call number, and a library catalog link to check for availability.
Check out Book Trailers & More!
Check out Book Trailers & More!
March 20, 2013
IRC Circulating: Activity Books
The following activity books have been added to the IRC circulating collection. Activity books are located directly outside the Instructional Resource Center, AU Library second floor, adjacent to the curriculum textbook collection.
- 15 SMART Board Lessons for Tackling Tough-to-Teach Grammar Skills
ACTIV Smart 2013 Gr. 4-8 - Science Lessons for the SMART Board
ACTIV Smart 2011 Gr. 1-3 - Reading & Writing Lessons for the SMART Board
ACTIV Smart 2011 Gr. 4-6 - Reading & Writing Lessons for the SMART Board
ACTIV Smart 2011 Gr. 2-3 - Reading & Writing Lessons for the SMART Board
ACTIV Smart 2011 Gr. K-1 - Math Lessons for the SMART Board
ACTIV Smart 2011 Gr. 4-6 - Math Lessons for the SMART Board
ACTIV Smart 2011 Gr. 2-3 - Math Lessons for the SMART Board
ACTIV Smart 2011 Gr. K-1 - Creating SMART Board Lessons: Yes, You Can
ACTIV Smart 2011 - 50 Graphic Organizers for the Interactive Whiteboard
ACTIV Smart 2010 Gr. 2-5
IRC Circulating: Activity Books
The following activity books have been added to the IRC circulating collection. Activity books are located directly outside the Instructional Resource Center, AU Library second floor, adjacent to the curriculum textbook collection.
- Health, Wellness, & Physical Fitness
ACTIV Heal 2013 Gr. 5-8+ - Heap of Holiday Skills
ACTIV Holi 2013 Gr. PK-1 - Everything About Animals
ACTIV Scie 2011 Gr. 1-3 - Super Seasonal Reproducibles
ACTIV Season 2013 Gr. PK-1 - Tall Tales Retold
ACTIV Read 2007 Gr. 1-3 - Learn A Language: Spanish
ACTIV Span 1997 Elem, Level 2 - Learn A Language: Spanish, Level 1
ACTIV Span 1997 Elem
IRC Circulating: Activity Books
The following activity books have been added to the IRC circulating collection. Activity books are located directly outside the Instructional Resource Center, AU Library second floor, adjacent to the curriculum textbook collection.
- Colorful File Folder Games: Skill-Building Center Activities for Language Arts and Math
ACTIV File 2006 Gr. 3 - Colorful File Folder Games: Skill Building center Activities for Language Arts and Math
ACTIV File 2006 Gr. K - Colorful File Folder Games: Skill-Building Center Activities for Language Arts and Math
ACTIV File 2006 Gr. P - Colorful File Folder Games: Skill-Building Center Activities for Language Arts and Math
ACTIV File 2005 Gr. 2 - Colorful File Folder Games: Skill-Building Center Activities for Language Arts and Math
ACTIV File 2005 Gr. 1
IRC Circulating: Activity Books
The following activity books have been added to the IRC circulating collection. Activity books are located directly outside the Instructional Resource Center, AU Library second floor, adjacent to the curriculum textbook collection.
- My Big Time Book of Fun
ACTIV Gen 2012 Gr. P-K - My Big Time Book of Fun
ACTIV Gen 2012 Gr. K-1 - My Big Time Book of Fun
ACTIV Gen 2012 Gr. 1-2 - My Big Time Book of Fun
ACTIV Gen 2012 Gr. 2-3 - The Big Let's Learn Book
ACTIV Gen 2012 Gr. PK-1
March 19, 2013
AU Circulating: Education
The following books have been added to the library circulating collection. You will find them displayed in the new book area on the library's main floor or in their regular location on the second floor.
- Bridging Literacy and Equity: The Essential Guide to Social Equity Teaching
LC4091.L39 2012 - Moral Classrooms, Moral Children: Creating a Constructivist Atmosphere in Early Education
LB1139.35 M67 D48 2012 - Classroom Discourse and Democracy: Making Meanings Together
LB1034.M39 2012 - Reawakening the Leaner: Creating learner-Centric, Standards-Driven Schools
LB2822.85 S872 2012 - Role Reversal: Achieving Uncommonly Excellent Results in the Student-Centered Classroom
LB3.13.B32 2013 - How to Create and Use Rubrics for Formative Assessment and Grading
LB3051.B728 2013 - Using Data to Focus Instructional Improvement
LB2846.J35 2013 - Cultural Reciprocity in Special Education: Building Family-Professional Relationships
LC3981.K33 2012
IRC Circulating: DVD
The following DVDs have been added to the library circulating collection. AU Library's DVD collection is located on the second floor, room 201. Need help locating a DVD? Ask in the IRC for assistance.
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower
DVD 0855 - Leading with Vision: Six Steps to Implementing Common Core State Standards
DVD 0856 - Hugo
DVD 0857 - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
DVD 0858 - Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
DVD 0859 - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1
DVD 0860 - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2
DVD 0861
IRC Color Printer: Out of Order
The IRC color printer is currently out of order; a help ticket has been submitted and we hope to have the issue resolved in a timely manner. If you need color prints, we recommend using the print quota color printer located in Patterson.
Update: The color printer is once more available for use. Thank you for your patience.
Update: The color printer is once more available for use. Thank you for your patience.
March 18, 2013
IRC Circulating: Kits
The following materials kits have been added to the Instructional Resource Center circulating collection. Kits are located inside of the IRC, on right side/east wall, and shelved numerically; for ease of use, shelves in the IRC are labeled.
Please ask in the IRC for help locating a materials kit.
- Hyperswipe: Game of Speed & Visual Tricks
Kit 411 - Pretend and Play: Calculator & Cash Register
Kit 412 - Magnetic Pattern Blocks: Transportation
Kit 413 - Magnetic Pattern Blocks: The Farm
Kit 414 - Pathwords, Jr.
Kit 415 - 24 Game, Primer, add/subtract
Kit 416 - 24 Game Primer, multiply/divide
Kit 417 - Magic Square Tile Puzzle: Butterflies
Kit 418 - Appletters
Kit 419 - Animal Parade: The Parts of Speech Game
Kit 420 - Outer Space: The Place Value Game
Kit 421 - I Have, Who Has? Beginning and Ending Sounds
Kit 422 - I Have, Who Has? Advanced High Frequency Words
Kit 423 - I Have, Who Has? Linear Equations and Graphing
Kit 424 - I Have, Who Has? Coordinate Game
Kit 425
Please ask in the IRC for help locating a materials kit.
Juvenile Books: Big Books
The following big books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. Big books are located on the second floor with the juvenile collection and are presented in large hanging bags, both book and bag circulate.
- Rudy the Rude Rooster
BigBk 145 - Planting a Rainbow
BigBk 146 - Owl Babies
BigBk 147 - The Colors of Us
BigBk 148 - The Emperor's Egg
BigBk 149 - The Seals on the Bus
BigBk 150 - Here are My Hands
BigBk 151 - Hondo & Fabian
BigBk 152
Juvenile Books: Poetry
The following books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.
- African American Poetry
PS591 .N4 A342 2012 - Follow Follow: A Book of Reverso Poems
PS3569.I546 F65 2013 - We Go Together! A Curious Selection of Affectionate Verse
PS3552. R68525 W4 2013
March 14, 2013
IRC Hours Update: Spring Break
The IRC will be closed Thursday (3/14) and Friday (3/15) during spring break. Regular hours will resume on Monday, March 18th. A complete listing of IRC hours updates is located on the IRC web site; additional information is posted on the IRC Twitter account.
Juvenile Books: Fiction
The following books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.
- Creepy Carrots
PZ7.R33213 Cre 2012 - Let's Go for a Drive!
PZ7.W65535 Lep 2012 - Up, Tall and High
PZ7.L8453 Up 2012 - Letting Go
PZ7.S8696 Lol 2013 - Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons
PZ7.L7376 Pet 2012 - H.O.R.S.E. A Game of Basketball Imagination
PZ7.M992 Hor 2012
Juvenile Books: Nonfiction
The following books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.
An integral part of the juvenile collection, these titles were purchased with library funds from the Dean endowment for juvenile fiction. Sue Ellen Ronk, cataloging librarian, purchases juvenile and young adult titles (including ALA award winners) for this endowment.
- Bomb: A Race to Build-and-Steel the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
UG1282.A8 S235 2012 - Titanic: Voices from the Disaster
G530.T6 H66 2012
An integral part of the juvenile collection, these titles were purchased with library funds from the Dean endowment for juvenile fiction. Sue Ellen Ronk, cataloging librarian, purchases juvenile and young adult titles (including ALA award winners) for this endowment.
March 8, 2013
Juvenile Books: Fiction
The following books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.
- One and Only Ivan
PZ7.A648 On 2012
2013 Newbery Award Winner - Revolution of Evelyn Serrano
PZ7.M3213 Rev 2013 - No Crystal Stair
PZ7.N434773 No 2012
Juvenile Fiction: YA Fiction
The following books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.
An integral part of the juvenile collection, these titles were purchased with library funds from the Dean endowment for juvenile fiction. Sue Ellen Ronk, cataloging librarian, selects juvenile and young adult titles for this endowment.
- Love and Other Perishable Items
PZ7.B9826 Lo 2012 - After the Snow
PZ7.C8718 Aft 2012 - Hattie Ever After
PZ7.L324 Haw 2013 - October Mourning: A Song for Matthew Shepard
PZ7.5.N49 Oct 2012
An integral part of the juvenile collection, these titles were purchased with library funds from the Dean endowment for juvenile fiction. Sue Ellen Ronk, cataloging librarian, selects juvenile and young adult titles for this endowment.
March 6, 2013
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