Resource Centres

 
 
 
 
 
 

BOYS' COLLEGE RESOURCE CENTRE SERVICES

Resource Centre Services
Information about hours, resources and services

Opening hours Monday: 07h30-17h00
Tuesday: 07h30-17h00
Wednesday: 07h30-16H00
Thursday: 07h30-17h00
Friday: 07h30-16h00
Loans: All fiction and non-fiction books are available for loan to students & teachers for 14 days, renewable.  Reference and short loan books may be borrowed overnight.  Videos & DVDs may be borrowed by teachers only for a maximum of 5 days.  Students may use videos and DVDs within the Resource Centre.
Materials: The Resource Centre has fiction, non-fiction and reference books, videos, DVDs, newspapers, newspaper cuttings (NCs), general interest magazines and curriculum-based magazines all indexed on the OPAC.
Equipment: The Resource Centre is equipped with 28 XP PCs all connected to the Internet and a black-&-white printer.  A colour printer and scanner are available in the Computer Lab downstairs.  A photocopier is also available in the foyer  and copier cards can be obtained form the Bursar's Office.

A video camera and film editing equipment are also available to Film Club members and others that have been trained in their use.  A DSTV connection is also provided.

Services: The Resource Centre provides support to teachers and students alike for all curriculum needs: learning design, scaffolds, resources (electronic and other formats) and bibliographic referencing as well as links to national and international databases.
   

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