Educator Resource Center in the Lyman Library

Teachers are welcome to the Educator Resource Center (ERC) for individual or small-group professional development work. Overlooking the Charles River, the ERC is a bright, open space located in the Lyman Library at the Museum of Science, Green Wing, Level 3. Educators are encouraged to drop in weekdays, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. or make an appointment seven days a week.

The vast resources of the Lyman Library and the Technology and Engineering Curriculum Review are readily available, along with our knowledgeable staff librarians, wireless access, and copying facilities. Included in the collection are science books, videos, DVDs, and over 2,600 science, technology, math, and engineering curriculum resources -- the most comprehensive collection available in the region.

Read more about the library.
Go to the library card catalog.
Search the Technology and Engineering Curriculum Review (TEC Review).
Reserve the Educator Resource Center for your school, team, or curriculum study group.
Download an ERC flyer (PDF).

Educator Resource Center Reservation Program

If you are looking for excellent K - 12 resources in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), then make a reservation to visit the Educator Resource Center (ERC) in the Lyman Library. At the ERC, you can search the region's most comprehensive collection of current curriculum materials, all in one location. Each of these standards-based classroom resources was specifically chosen with educators and curriculum administrators in mind.

The ERC is available to individuals and small groups by appointment, seven days a week (we'll make every effort to honor last-minute requests). Wireless Internet and photocopy resources are available, and the library staff will gladly assist you in selecting appropriate materials for review.

Length of reservation sessions is flexible. There is no fee for this resource. Parking is included.

For reservations, please contact the ERC anytime: 617-589-0170 or library@mos.org.