{"id":1093,"date":"2014-04-24T17:43:32","date_gmt":"2014-04-24T17:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/journals.cortland.edu\/wordpress\/library\/?p=1093"},"modified":"2026-04-02T11:18:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T15:18:10","slug":"tmc-inspiration-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/2014\/04\/24\/tmc-inspiration-station\/","title":{"rendered":"TMC Inspiration Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/04\/tmc-inspiration-center1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1099\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/04\/tmc-inspiration-center1.jpg\" alt=\"Inspiration Center\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/04\/tmc-inspiration-center1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/04\/tmc-inspiration-center1-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The <em>Inspiration Station<\/em> is a hands-on creative space in the front of the Teaching Materials Center dedicated to education students working on lesson plans and other classroom projects. Many craft materials are available such as: markers and crayons, stencils, stamps, construction paper\u2026 and so much more!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/04\/inspiration-station2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1101\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/04\/inspiration-station2.png\" alt=\"Inspiration Station\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/04\/inspiration-station2.png 500w, https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/04\/inspiration-station2-300x224.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A highlight of the station is the Ellison machine, which is used to create cut-out shapes that are ideal for bulletin boards and posters. Among the available Ellison die cuts are the alphabet, numbers, holidays, world countries and shapes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Students are invited to leave feedback and suggestions for future additions to the space. As one of these comments stated: \u201cLove it! So happy you got this, I can make my work\/projects even better now!\u201d The Inspiration Station is a vibrant part of the library that\u2019s always growing- just like the TMC itself.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Inspiration Station is a hands-on creative space in the front of the Teaching Materials Center dedicated to education students working on lesson plans and other classroom projects. Many craft materials are available such as: markers and crayons, stencils, stamps, construction paper\u2026 and so much more! A highlight of the station is the Ellison machine, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tmc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1093\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}