Welcome to the Idea Factory where you can create visuals, manipulatives and more to enhance your lesson plans and teaching.
Eligible users include:
The Idea Factory is housed in room 031 of the Instructional Materials Center (lower level of Belk Library).
Look for Fred! He's located right outside the Idea Factory.
Can't make it to campus?
Visit the Virtual Idea Factory LibGuide to find resources for digital creation.
View the IMC Webpage for current Idea Factory hours.
Supply limits run for the entire academic year.
Hot and Cold laminators are available to preserve your projects.
Hot Laminators can handle materials up to 11.5x17
Cold Laminators can handle longer materials.
The Idea Factory has many types of paper available for you.
A comb binder is available to bind projects together with a plastic comb and covers.
The Idea Factory has a variety of craft tools and supplies including:
The Idea Factory houses over 800 Ellison Diecuts; including 7 different letter options and diecuts for every subject/occasion.
Other tools available in the Idea Factory include:
