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Grad Workshop: Stay Alert! Keeping Current with Research
Stay Alert! Keeping Current with Research Friday, February 1st, 2013 at 1:00PM – 3:00PM Type: Workshop Series: Humanities and Social Sciences Workshops Graduate Student Workshop Series Koerner Library Research Commons Series Sciences Workshop Series Location: RM216 Koerner Building-Event Facilities & Labs Point Grey Campus Description: Keeping current with new research in your field can be […]
Reducing math anxiety in female teachers found to raise girls’ math scores
“An interesting discussion paper suggests that for female students in primary school, the gender of a teacher may matter when it comes to learning math. Women math teachers with a strong background in the subject led to approximately a 3 per cent increase in math scores for girls.” Read the rest of the article by […]
Education Faculty Animal Charities 2nd hand book sale Wednesday, January 23rd
50 cents for paperback and $1.00 for hard covers!
Maurice Sendak Symposium at UBC March 1
The Symposium on Maurice Sendak is on Friday, March 1st, 2013 in the Dodson Room at the Barber Learning Centre from 3:30-6:30 pm. It’s free. Refreshments. All welcome. Register for the event here: http://mauricesendaksymposium.eventbrite.com
Call for Presentations: Care and Healing: February 8th, 2013
UBC Research Commons invites you to submit your proposals for 5 minute presentations for the following upcoming FIRE Talk: Care and Healing: February 8th, 2013 Submit proposals by: January 31, 2013, online submission form here Join the discussion: http://elred.library.ubc.ca/libs/dashboard/view/3920 Can we only heal individuals or is possible to heal entire cultures? Are scientific and holistic […]
Future teachers can now apply for new scholarships
B.C. secondary students who wish to become teachers can now apply for one of twenty $5,000 Pathway to Teacher Education scholarships. Scholarship winners will be awarded a $5,000 voucher to redeem upon entrance to one of B.C.’s faculty of education programs. Click here to read the B.C. Ministry of Education News Release
B.C.’s Grade 4 students among world’s top readers
British Columbia’s fourth-grade students rank among the world’s top readers at their grade level and had the highest average score in Canada, according to a new international report. Click here for the full article in the Vancouver Sun by Christopher Reynolds
Upcoming library workshops — Attention Graduate Students!
Tips and Tricks for Formatting Your Thesis: Little Things Mean A Lot! Are you worried about getting your thesis/dissertation into the format required by the Faculty of Graduate Studies? Would you like to know more about how to use the formatting features in Microsoft Word? Research Commons staff will help you with your questions about […]
THIS JUST IN: New Book @ Education ->Classroom Management, Grades 3-8: 24 Strategies Every Teacher Needs to Know
A former classroom teacher, principal, and superintendent, David Adamson offers his most effective and easy-to-use strategies for organizing and managing classrooms that support students’ learning and achievement. Written with both new and experienced teachers in mind, this classroom-tested approach helps teachers prevent behavior problems and effectively intervene when they do occur. Adamson shows teachers […]