Teaching and Learning Centre
Staffed by a dedicated Coordinator, Teacher Librarian and Library Assistants actively supporting and nurturing formal and informal learning.
Opening Hours
Monday to Thursday: 8.00am–5.00pm
Friday: 8.00am–4.00 pm
The Physical Environment
A small group room with interactive board which can be used for a variety of teaching and learning experiences. A Reading area surrounding the fiction collection, providing a wonderful reading space for students in both lesson and recreational time. Senior study space provides a dedicated area for students in Years 11 and 12 to work during their study periods.
The Resources
Extensive print resources: fiction and non-fiction books, magazines, serials/periodicals, newspapers, supporting the curriculum and recreational reading.
Extensive digital resources – The Virtual TLC – electronic and digital resources for fiction and non-fiction, including Sora by Overdrive, digital newspapers (SMH, The Age, FR), Merici College Learn Paths, databases, journals, Oliver online catalogue, World Book Encyclopaedia, Facts on File, ClickView videos, online magazines, e-books and study guides. Merici College LearnPaths can be accessed via the College web page and SEQTA.
General Services
- Books available for a two-week period
- Kobo e-readers with extensive e-book libraries, available for borrowing
- Scanning
- Printing/photocopying
- Periodicals available (one-week loan period)
- Virtual TLC available 24/7 through SEQTA.
For information, please contact MJ Logan, TLC Coordinator, email [email protected].
