Teaching Preparation Centre (TPC)
The Teaching Preparation Centre (TPC) is located in room ED 228 of the Education building. The TPC is space for students to gather, work on class assignments, projects, and prepare materials for their field experiences. The TPC is also just a great place to come and get some work done. The TPC work area may be reserved by instructors or student groups as an alternative open space for special activities We have seating for 90 guests.
The Common area will be open Monday - Friday 8:00AM- 8:00PM and the circulation desk will be open the following times:
TPC Common Area and Collection
The TPC has a growing collection of Fiction and Non-Fiction resources for students to take out.We offer books in English and French. Visit often to see our various displays and spotlights on authors or themes.
Items borrowed from the TPC can be returned to either the TPC or the Archer Library. However, TPC staff cannot accept payments for overdue books or other Library fines; this must be done through the Archer Library.
The TPC Collection
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Children's literature and young adult, both fiction and non-fiction
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English and French collections
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For inquires, please reach out to Library Assistants by email or phone call (TPC@uregina.ca, 306-585-5496)
Booking the TPC
To reserve this space, please contact the Student Services Office in ED 355 or email Education.Roombookings@uregina.ca
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The TPC may be booked for faculty meetings as well as for larger Education classes (not on an ongoing basis) e.g. two or three classes that need to meet together for a special guest presentation.
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The TPC is a student-centred space and we want to have it accessible to students as often as possible.Please be considerate of this when booking the Centre.
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The TPC will occasionally be closed in the afternoon for Faculty of Council meetings as these meetings are private and the TPC is the only room we have that will accommodate the whole faculty plus guests.
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Those who book the space should understand that it is a shared space, and students may continue to use the space to work quietly or access the library collection. Please consider this when booking the TPC.
NOTE: Please do not leave your belongings unattended. The library staff are not responsible for watching your belongings if you leave the TPC for any reason.
New! Laptop Sign-Out
The Teacher Preparation Centre (TPC) has 6 laptops available for sign-out to Faculty of Education students
Laptops are available for loan to students, faculty and staff with valid U of R photo identification card who are currently registered with the Library. These items are loaned with a power adapter and carrying case. Only one may be borrowed at a time and loans are non-renewable.
Laptops are provided exclusively on a first-come-first-serve basis from the Teacher Preparation Centre Circulation Desk. (Education Building Room 227/228)
The laptop loan period is 3 days, due at noon on the due date. To check your loan access, refer to our Borrowing Policies Page
Fine Schedule for Overdue/Lost Items
Overdue fines encourage the timely return of library materials to ensure fair access to library resources for all patrons. Please visit Fines and Fees for more information.Meet the TPC library Assistants
For inquires, please reach out to Library Assistants on Operation Days and Times above by email or phone call (TPC@uregina.ca, 306-585-5496)
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Teaching Preparation Centre Address: ED 228, Faculty of Education, University of Regina |
