Welcome to TRAC!

What is TRAC? The Teacher Resource and Activity Corner is a curriculum center designed to help education students and teachers plan and prepare effective and creative classroom instruction.

TRAC has these primary service zones: 

  • Computer Lab: includes laptops and iPad Minis for Education student short-term use, and desktop computers, scanner, and print/copy options for general use. Other accessories may be available upon request.
  • Education Library: houses over 20,000 items to support the scholarship and development of Education students working toward careers as professional educators. The collection includes professional books and DVDs, K-12 textbooks, Infant through Young Adult literature, and a wide array of educational extras like classroom tools, tech-oriented kits, manipulatives, games, models, and more.
  • Maker Workroom: ·a self-service facility set up with large-format printers, manual and digital diecut stations, binding equipment, laminators, extra wide paper trimmers, and related tools and supplies. A Glowforge Laser Printer and two 3D printers are available to interested Education students upon request for demonstrations and introductory lessons.

Everyone at KSU is invited to use TRAC! Members of the local community may also use TRAC. Please speak to a staff member about your specific needs.

And, of course, the friendly TRAC team is available to assist visitors. Visit soon to explore all TRAC has to offer!

GACE Information

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes. All patrons with a current KSU ID may borrow from TRAC. 

  • Most books may be kept for 4 weeks. Special items may be checked out for 2 weeks. You may not renew items beyond this period. Please see complete borrowing policy for more information.
  • No. Children under 18 are not allowed in TRAC.
  • Use of TRAC is free. There is a minimal charge for materials you may use that we provide. A complete list of chargeable items is included on our price list. TRAC excepts payment by cash or check only.
  • We accept cash and checks.
  • TRAC is staffed by two full-time staff members and 10 student assistants. Any member of the TRAC team will be happy to teach you how to use a piece of equipment --- just ask! We also provide both written instructions and video tutorials for each piece of equipment on our TRAC Workroom page.

  • We’ll be glad to show you around. Just call and set up a tour for you or your group.

    470-578-6420

  • TRAC Donation Policy

    TRAC will accept donations of textbooks, reference books, professional books, literature, kits, games, idea books, and educational DVDs that meet the criteria listed below:

    • Very good to excellent condition (no loose or missing pages, no highlighting, no written notations)
    • A complete, original work (no copies)
    • Appropriate for use in a contemporary educational setting
    • Less than 5 years old
    • Durable goods only, no consumable or one-time use items

    TRAC will provide a thank you letter by mail within ten business days to verify donation. TRAC does not assign monetary value to any donations.

    TRAC reserves the right to keep or dispose of donations as desired. TRAC will keep only those items that meet the criteria listed above and meet TRAC's current needs.