Directory Of Curriculum Materials Centers

Address information

Institution's Name:	Queens College of the City University of New York
CMC's Name:	Education Curriculum Center (of the Benjamin Rosenthal Library
Address:	65-30 Kissena Blvd Flushing, NY 11367 USA
Phone:	(718) 997-3777
Fax:	(718) 997-3753

CMC supervisor's Name

Name:	Ms Suzanne D. Li
Email address:	Suzanne_Li@qc.edu
Is the CMC supervisor a member of EBSS? Yes

URLs

Institutional Web Page URL:	http://www.qc.edu
Library Web Page URL:	http://www.qc.edu/Library
CMC Web Page URL:
Is the library catalog accessible via telnet? Yes

Telnet address:
Telnet Login code:

Is your library OPAC is accessible via the web? Yes

OPAC Web URL:	http://libraries.cuny.edu/webpac/index.html

Institutional information

1.	Type of institution:	Combination
2.	Institution FTE enrollment as of fall:	10,000-19,999
3.	Teacher education FTE enrollment as of fall:	More than 2,000

Overview

Budget and statistical data

7.	CMC Materials budget:	Less than $3,000
8.	CMC Materials budget source:	Library
9.	The CMC received grants or other external funding for materials: No
10.	The CMC received free resources as a textbook adoption or review center: No
11.	Number of hours per week CMC was open when classes were in session:	40-65
12.	CMC annual circulation statistics for the academic year 1999-2000:

Staff time allocated to CMC duties

13.	Professional staff positions expressed as FTE:	Spread among many individuals, not measurable
14.	Support staff positions expressed as FTE:	Spread among many individuals, not measurable
15.	Student staff positions expressed as FTE:	Spread among many individuals, not measurable

Bibliographic records on computers

16.	CMC records are on the following utility:	OCLC
17.	CMC records are in the following:	Parent institution's OPAC

Collection size of the CMC

18.	Current periodical subscriptions (titles):
19.	Tests and assessment tools in print form (items):
20.	Juvenile books (titles):
21.	Textbooks in print form (items):
22.	Curricular Guides in print form (items):
23.	Activity Books in print form (items):
24.	ERIC documents in microfiche:	No holdings in the CMC; institution has some or all
25.	ETS tests in microfiche:	No holdings in the CMC; institution has some or all
26.	Kraus Curriculum Development Library in microfiche:	No holdings in the CMC; institution has some or all

A/V, software and other non print not included in questions 18-26

27.	Audiovisual materials intended for K-12 audience:	Less than 500
28.	Software intended for K-12 audience:	Less than 500
29.	Other media intended for K-12 audience:	Less than 500

Circulation Information

30.	The CMC circulates resources to teacher education students: Yes
31.	The CMC circulates any of the following to teacher education students. (Laptop computers with/without presentation software, video projectors): No
32.	The CMC provides adaptive/assistive hardware/software for students with special needs: No
33.	The CMC cirluates resources to other campus users: Yes
34.	The CMC circulates resources to local educators who are not students: No
35.	The CMC circulates resources to community members: No
36.	The CMC circulates resources to alumni: No
37.	The CMC circulates some or all resources through Interlibrary Loan: No

General Information

38.	The CMC has a written collection development policy: No
39.	The CMC staff weeds the collection: Occasionally
40.	The CMC provides an audiovisual production facility for students use: No
41.	The CMC provides services directly to K-12 students: Yes Provided services:
42.	Describe the collection strengths and special features of the CMC: Collection strengths: Juvenile literature, textbooks. The Collection also includes the RIMRC (Regional Instructional Materials Review Center) In collaboration with educational publishers and the UNK College of Education, many of the latest textbooks are made available to educators in smaller schools in the area for review as textbook selection decisions are made.
43.	The CMC Collection is combined with the Academic Education Collection: No