Jeffers Learning Resources Center
Jeffers Learning Resources Center
Bartoo Hall, Rm. 213
Campus Box 5044
P: 931-372-3856
Questions or Comments?
Please email: lrc@tntech.edu
For more than 50 years, the Jeffers Learning Resources Center (JLRC) has provided access to materials, resources, current technologies, and more for pre-service educators at Tennessee Tech and current education professionals.
- About the JLRC
The JLRC exists to support the students, faculty, and staff of the College of Education offering access to books, materials, manipulatives, equipment, and technologies.
- The center houses more than 10,000 print resources, as well as numerous multimedia devices and laptop computers.
- We act as the Help Desk for the College of Education's Tk20 Data Management System.
Professional Books & Materials
- Access the JLRC for lessons plans, activity guides, resources for assessment, and classroom management reference materials.
- Students can also check out study guides for Praxis and other professional tests required for licensure.
Children's Book Collection
- Use the variety of books available in the JLRC collection including easy readers, pop-up books, novels, and informational texts for Kindergarten to college-level.
- We offer classics from Dr. Seuss and Eric Carle to the stories of Harry Potter and The Hunger Games.
Technology & Electronics
- From laptops and cameras to iPads and other equipment, students in the College of Education have access to extensive technological resources.
- The JLRC also provides a range of accessible Assistive Technologies available to our students.
- V.I.S.I.O.N. Lab
The JLRC is the home of the College of Education's V.I.S.I.O.N. Lab The lab uses virtual technology to place teacher candidates inside a virtual classroom. The V.I.S.I.O.N. Lab will be open for fall 2020 semester. You can sign-up to visit the lab by appointment.
*Due to COVID-19, only 2 individuals at a time will be permitted into the lab
The V.I.S.I.O.N. Lab classroom videos can also be accessed online.
CLICK HERE to view the V.I.S.I.O.N. Lab virtual classroom videos via YouTube.
- AV Permit Form
AV Permit Form
The AV Permit Form is an online-only form for College of Education Students requesting to check-out equipment.
- Please allow at least one (1) day for processing before checking out the AV items.
- You will be notified by email when your application has been approved.
NOTE: You MUST complete this form EVERY SEMESTER, in order to check-out equipment from the JLRC.
- JLRC Hours
Fall & Spring Semesters
- Monday - Thursday: 8am - 9pm
- Friday: 8am - 4:30pm
Finals Week (Fall/Spring Semesters)
- Monday - Thursday: 8am - 6:30pm
- Friday: 8am - 3:30pm
Summer
- Monday - Thursday: 8am - 4:30pm
- Friday: 8am - 3:30pm
JLRC Work Room Hours | Bartoo Hall, Rm. 114
- Monday - Friday: 8am - 4:30pm
- Tk20 Help Desk
The JLRC serves as the Help Desk for the Tk20 comprehensive data, assessment, and reporting system used by the College of Education.
If you have questions, please feel free to drop by the JLRC, call 931-372-3856, or email tk20support@tntech.edu.
Visit the Tk20 site for specific student and faculty resources.