AoP Tech STEM Lending Library
The AoP Tech STEM Lending Library is a resource of STEM equipment available for use by Archdiocese of Philadelphia Elementary and Secondary Schools to promote STREAM cross-curricular learning across the school community. Schools are able to reserve items for up to a two week period to utilize in a specific unit project or demo for future full curriculum integration. 
  • Open to AOPS Elementary and Secondary Educators from January 21st - May 17th
  • Borrowing periods for up to two weeks borrowing period, Thursday-Thursday periods (1 week or 2 week reservations)
  • Coordinating teachers will meet with an AoP Tech Technology Integration Coach for a 1 hour introduction and integration planning session, using a STREAM planning model.
  • Schools are responsible for picking up and returning equipment, schools are responsible for any missing parts or damage to the equipment.
  • Schools may only borrow one piece of equipment at a time.
  • Teachers and Administrators are required to complete the evaluation forms at the conclusion of the borrowing period
General Availability Calendar 

*Please note the STEM Lending Library is now closed for the 2018-2019 School Year. Reservation requests for both our Archbishop Carroll and Lansdale Catholic sites will resume Fall 2019. 
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Please use the above calendar to preview items available on your preferred dates. Please note that availability shown on this calendar is not guaranteed. Check out periods are M-F with time allotted for pick up, returning, and refreshing devices.

Please preview the Lending Library Breakage form. The educator borrowing will sign this each time equipment is borrowed on behalf of the school. 
Our coaches will use a STREAM planning template to help educators develop an integration plan. Any and all educators are welcome to utilize this template.
Reservations have now closed for the 2018-2019 School Year.
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Please utilize this form to put in a reservation request for equipment. Please allow 48 hours for a response from the AoP Tech Team. 
Both the borrowing educator and building administrator are asked to complete this evaluation form within 14 days. Failure to do so many hinder the school's ability to borrow in the future.