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Congratulations to children’s science writer Shar Levine on being awarded Order of Canada
Congratulations to Shar Levine (children’s science writer extraordinaire) who has been awarded the Order of Canada. Shar Levine was given this award “for her contributions to making science easier for children to understand through her hands-on workshops and for her work to involve parents, teachers and librarians in science education.” Here at UBC Shar has […]
Library closed on July 1st for Canada Day
Please note that all UBC library branches will be closed for Canada Day.
Spring Tonic —30 Minute Library Workshops at Education Library (May 2016)
May is just around the corner and that means UBC Education Library’s “Spring Tonic —30 Minute Library Workshops” are too! Everything from APA Style, RefWorks and Zotero to managing your research and getting published. Browse the calendar and see if you need a Spring refresher: https://events.library.ubc.ca/series/123
UBC Centennial Maker Faire
“If you’ve ever wondered what it might be like to make a keyboard out of bananas, learn how to 3D print a miniature version of your favourite sculpture, or find out how to make your old robot vacuum into an abstract expressionist painter, then you might be interested in attending the UBC Centennial Maker Faire. […]
Winter Warmups: 30 Minute Library Workshops (Jan & Feb 2016)
Get Organized to Manage Your Research Scarfe 155 3:45-4:15 p.m. Monday, Thursday Jan. 4, 7 Managing your research begins with knowing where to search, how to save, name, store, and organize your resources. Useful advice will be offered together with references about academic writing will be shared. Get to know Zotero Scarfe 155 3:45-4:15 […]
Research Commons Workshops for December
All of the news, events and workshops offered by the UBC Research Commons in December 2015. Topics this month include: thesis formatting, citation management, NVivo, R, SPSS, FIRETalks, a Graduate Student writing group, copyright, research and data management. http://koerner.library.ubc.ca/services/research-commons/research-commons-newsletter/
Call for Paper Proposals: Exploring Diversity in Children’s Literature, Librarianship, and Education
Many Worlds to Walk In: Exploring Diversity in Children’s Literature, Librarianship, and Education Call for Paper Proposals Deadline for submission: February 15, 2016 A peer-reviewed graduate student conference on children’s literature, media, and culture University of British Columbia – Saturday, April 30, 2016 Many Worlds to Walk […]
Authorfest 2015
Authorfest, an annual UBC children’s author panel, will take place in Scarfe 100 on Monday, November 23, 2015 from 4:30-6:00 pm. This year’s panel of speakers consists of Robert Heidbreder, Dan Bar-El, and Shar Levine, and is hosted by the UBC Education Library and the Vancouver Children’s Literature Roundtable. See you there!
BC Drop Everything and Read (DEAR) Challenge, Oct. 26th, 2015
October 26th, 2015 is the 9th anniversary of the BC Drop Everything and Read (DEAR) Challenge! DEAR began when the BC Teacher-Librarians’ Association (BCTLA) challenged schools in BC to participate in twenty minutes of simultaneous reading on a Monday morning in October. Over the years DEAR has gathered momentum and involved: athletes business leaders politicians […]
National School Library Day Colloquia, October 27 5-6pm
Please join with us in celebrating National School Library Day! We are honouring Professor Judith Saltman. The Place and Space for Canadian Children’s Literature in Our Lives and Libraries” Panel presenters: Maggie DeVries, Jan Hare, Yukiko Tosa, Judith Saltman Why should we care about Canadian Children’s literature in our lives and libraries? Is Canadian […]