Faculty/Instructors: Please submit your course syllabus by mid-November for the Winter term.

Faculty/Instructors: Please submit your course syllabus by mid-November for the Winter term.

It’s getting to be that time of the year again for faculty and instructors: time to start thinking about submitting your course syllabus in advance for the Winter term! In order to have enough processing time to clear copyright and make the material available, library staff greatly appreciate syllabus submissions by mid-November to be ready […]

Collection Spotlight: Halloween Books

Collection Spotlight: Halloween Books

The latest UBC Education Library Collection Spotlight highlights English and French Halloween picture books, novels, and readers that can be found at our branch. Please click on the title or book cover to take you to the record in the UBC Library catalogue. Just a few of our featured Halloween Picture Books: The Scarecrow / […]

Collection Spotlight: Happy Thanksgiving!

Collection Spotlight: Happy Thanksgiving!

The current Collection Spotlight highlights books about Thanksgiving (the holiday) as well as the broader theme of gratitude and giving thanks. Please drop by the branch and visit the display located on the main level breezeway. Below are just some of the books on display. Click on the title or book cover below to take […]

100 Years of Loss: The Residential School System in Canada

100 Years of Loss: The Residential School System in Canada

UBC Education Library is currently hosting a display called, “100 Years of Loss: The Residential School System in Canada.” This exhibit is part of an education program developed by the Legacy of Hope Foundation. The program includes a kit (designed for teachers) which includes this mobile exhibition.   It is located on the main level of […]

Collection Spotlight: World Teachers’ Day is October 5!

Collection Spotlight: World Teachers’ Day is October 5!

Our latest Collection Spotlight is up!  “World Teachers’ Day” is a gathering of picture books featuring teachers. Titles such as: “Miss Bindergarten Celebrates the Last Day of Kindergarten,”  “What DO Teachers do (after YOU Leave School)?”  “Because You Are My Teacher,” and “My Teacher is a Monster (no, I am not!),” are all on display […]

Library hours change starting Sunday, October 10

Library hours change starting Sunday, October 10

UBC Education Library has updated opening hours. Starting Sunday, October 10, 2021: Monday – Friday    8am-6pm  Saturday                  noon-6pm CLOSED Sundays & Holidays Dec 24                       9am -3pm See our hours page for more details  

Evening/Weekend Library access update

Evening/Weekend Library access update

Access after 5pm and on weekends is via the building main entrances, indicated on the map. Other entrances will be locked. After-hours access is by UBCcard via the entrances indicated above.

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Education Library is Now Open. We are Here to Help!

Education Library is Now Open. We are Here to Help!

Welcome back to our students, faculty, staff  and community members. Education Library is now open! Research help is available from UBC Education Library via email or in person. Looking for a book or article? Want to book a Zoom research session? Have a question about citations? Please reach out to ed.lib@ubc.ca for assistance. For continued […]

Collection Spotlight: Reflecting on Practice — Summer as a time for teacher growth and development

Collection Spotlight: Reflecting on Practice — Summer as a time for teacher growth and development

Summer can be a time for rest, but for teachers, it’s also a perfect opportunity for reflection and professional development. For those looking to digest new information and plan for the coming school year, we present both physical books you can request and check out as well as eBooks that are accessible from the comfort […]