Highlighted eBooks from Education Library

Highlighted eBooks from Education Library

107 awesome elementary teaching ideas you can implement tomorrow (2020) This helpful book is chock full of high-interest, easy-to-use activities for your elementary school classroom. Research Methods for Social Justice and Equity in Education (2019) This textbook presents an integrative approach to thinking about research methods for social justice. In today’s education landscape, there is […]

Education Library Monthly Report: March 2020

Education Library Monthly Report: March 2020

RESOURCE TRIAL: Audio Cine Films The Audio Cine Films Digital Campus collection offers access to 1000’s of titles from the world’s most renowned film studios and producers including: ●  Walt Disney Pictures, Touchstones Pictures ●  Hollywood Pictures, Pixar Animation Studios ●  Sony Pictures Entertainment, Columbia Pictures ●  Tristar Pictures, Screen Gems ●  Universal Studios Canada […]

Electronic Resources

Electronic Resources

UBC Education Library has compiled an Electronic Resources booklist with teacher resources, picture books, fiction, and non-fiction books that are available immediately online through the UBC Library catalogue and other resources. Additionally, the “Open Access Electronic Resources” booklist has a selection of resources, including picture books, non-fiction, audiobooks, documentaries, and more, which are available free […]

Featured New Resources: March 2020

Featured New Resources: March 2020

Click on the book cover to take you to the UBC Library catalogue record for the item.   Understanding climate change: grades 7-12 / Laura Tucker, Lois Sherwood. QC903 .T83 2019 Conducting educational research: guide to completing a thesis, dissertation, or action research project / Daniel J. Boudah. LB1028 .B624 2020 Action research: improving schools and empowering educators / Craig A. Mertler. […]

Featured New Children’s & YA Books: February 2020

Featured New Children’s & YA Books: February 2020

Click on the book cover to take you to the UBC Library catalogue record for the item. Guts / Raina Telgemeier BF723.S75 T45 2019 Kings, queens, and in-betweens / Tanya Boteju. PZ7.1.B6755 Kn 2019 How to read a book / Kwame Alexander PZ7.A37723 Hw 2019 All the ways to be smart / Davina Bell & Allison […]

Featured New Resources: February 2020

Featured New Resources: February 2020

Click on the book cover to take you to the UBC Library catalogue record for the item.   Breathing new life into book clubs: a practical guide for teachers / Sonja Cherry-Paul LB1573 .C447 2019 Assessing students’ social and emotional learning: a guide to meaningful measurement / Clark McKown LB1072 .M385 2019 Rethinking recess: creating safe […]

Featured Resources: Updated Core Competencies in the BC Curriculum

Featured Resources: Updated Core Competencies in the BC Curriculum

The latest display at UBC Education Library features resources supporting the Core Competencies in BC Education.  One side of the display highlights professional books and the other side, picture books.  Each picture book includes a bookmark highlighting which Core Competency it links to. What changed? A few of the updates include: Collaboration has been added […]

Collection Spotlight: Graphic Novels

Collection Spotlight: Graphic Novels

UBC Education Library’s newest display theme is Graphic Novels.  Come by and check them out!  

Collection Spotlight: The Truth About Cats & Dogs

Collection Spotlight: The Truth About Cats & Dogs

The Truth About Cats & Dogs: Children’s Books About the World’s Most Popular Pets January 6 – 20, 2020 This exhibit features fiction and non-fiction children’s books about cats and dogs.  From well-loved classics like Old Yeller by Fred Gipson to newer graphic novels like Fluffy Strikes Back by Ashley Spires, library patrons and pet lovers of all […]

Video showcases how UBC Education Library helps shape academic success

Video showcases how UBC Education Library helps shape academic success

With her practicum just around the corner, Glichelle Pereyra talks to us about her decision to come back to school for a Bachelor of Education, and how the Education Library is helping her succeed. From borrowing Micro-bits to attending workshops, Glichelle gives us insight to how she made the most of what the Library has […]