Featured New Resources: December 2020

Featured New Resources: December 2020

Featured new resources for the month of December.  Click on the book cover or title to take you to the UBC Library catalogue record for the item. 200+ original and adapted story program activities Rob Reid Z718.3 .R435 2018 From master storyteller and storytimes creator Reid comes this delightful assortment of activities ready for use […]

Collection Spotlight: Graphic Novels

Collection Spotlight: Graphic Novels

This latest Collection Spotlight highlights just a few of our English and French graphic novels as well as some books for those interested in creating their own or teaching using graphic novels as a resource.   English Graphic Novels Seeking Refuge: a graphic novel Irene N. Watts; illustrations by Kathryn E. Shoemaker. PZ7.7.W377 Sk 2016 […]

Collection Spotlight: Halloween Picture Books and Mythical Creatures Digital Colouring Book

Collection Spotlight: Halloween Picture Books and Mythical Creatures Digital Colouring Book

The latest UBC Education Library Collection Spotlight highlights both Halloween picture books that can be found at our branch as well as reintroducing the popular Mythical Creatures Digital Colouring book from the “Colour Our Collections” section of the UBC Library website. From the colouring book: “Strong in early zoology texts, the collection includes Polish naturalist […]

Collection Spotlight: Thanksgiving & Gratitude

Collection Spotlight: Thanksgiving & Gratitude

The current Collection Spotlight highlights books about Thanksgiving and themes referencing gratitude. Please click on the title or book cover to take you to the record in the UBC Library catalogue.  Our Seasons and Celebrations booklist can be accessed for a list of selected teacher resources, picture books, and non-fiction related to different community celebrations […]

Featured New Children’s Books: October 2020

Featured New Children’s Books: October 2020

Featured new children’s books for the month of October.  Click on the book cover or title to take you to the UBC Library catalogue record for the item. Follow the moon home: a tale of one idea, twenty kids, and a hundred sea turtles / by Philippe Cousteau and Deborah Hopkinson; illustrated by Meilo So […]

Featured New Resources: October 2020

Featured New Resources: October 2020

Featured new resources for the month of October.  Click on the book cover or title to take you to the UBC Library catalogue record for the item. A revolutionary subject : pedagogy of women of color and indigeneity / Lilia D. Monzó. LC3715 .M66 2019 The digital citizenship handbook for school leaders : fostering positive interactions online / Mike Ribble and Marty […]

Science Literacy Week 2020: Biodiversity Resources

Science Literacy Week 2020: Biodiversity Resources

Biodiversity Teacher Resources at UBC Education Library Please visit the UBC Science Literacy Week 2020 LibGuide for even more books E-Book Resources at Education Library Teacher Resources The school garden curriculum: an integrated K-8 guide for discovering science, ecology, and whole-systems thinking / Kaci Rae Christopher.  http://tinyurl.com/ycmt6so7   Teaching green: the high school years: hands-on […]

Online Indigenous Children’s Literature

Online Indigenous Children’s Literature

X̱wi7x̱wa Library and Education Library are pleased to present a virtual display of over 50 electronic picture books, graphic novels, fiction, non-fiction and biographies featuring Indigenous themes and authorship. These Indigenous children’s literature titles were carefully compiled by the employees of X̱wi7x̱wa Library and are all available online at UBC Library. Please click on the […]

UBC Education Library Highlights 5 Indigenous eBook Teacher Resources

UBC Education Library Highlights 5 Indigenous eBook Teacher Resources

In honour of National Indigenous History Month, UBC Education Library is highlighting 5 Indigenous eBook teacher resources available at UBC Library.  All of these professional teacher resources are available as “full text online” to our UBC users by clicking on the images or titles and then “online access” or “full text online” at the catalogue […]

Education Library Monthly Report: May 2020 NEWSLETTER

Education Library Monthly Report: May 2020 NEWSLETTER

WENDY TRAAS AS INTERIM HEAD, EDUCATION LIBRARY Peggy Lunn has resigned from her position as Head of the Education Library. Wendy Traas is acting as Interim Head. MANAGING RESEARCH DATA Are you curious about how to comply with Tri-Agency funding requirements for research data? The Library can help with Data Management Planning and Open Access […]