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New Books at Education Library: January 2024
📚 New Reads, New Year: January 2024 Edition! Step into the new year with our latest book arrivals! From captivating novels to eye-opening non-fiction, January 2024 brings a fresh lineup of must-reads to our shelves. Join us for a literary adventure and explore the stories that await your discovery. Happy reading! 📖✨ Click on the […]
Collection Spotlight: Winter Wonderland
Welcome to our Winter Wonderland! Our new Collection Spotlight is up: children’s books with a winter theme. Dive into a collection of charming children’s picture books that capture the magic of winter. From snowflakes to snowmen, these stories are filled with cozy adventures and delightful illustrations. Join us as we celebrate the season with simple […]
Collection Spotlight: Inquiry-Based Teaching & Learning
The latest Education Library Collection Spotlight highlights books with the theme of Inquiry as the educational approach. Inquiry-based learning emphasizes active student engagement and critical thinking. Rooted in curiosity, it encourages learners to ask questions, investigate topics, and construct their own understanding of the subject matter. Through the process of inquiry, students develop problem-solving skills, […]
Collection Spotlight: Remembrance Day — Lest We Forget
From November 2-11, the UBC Education Library Collection Spotlight will feature Remembrance Day books and books about war. Here are just a few titles that will be displayed on our main level feature wall: 1. Remembrance Day: “Lest we forget” / Jill Foran “Canadian Celebrations provides an exciting look at the events that people take part […]
Collection Spotlight: Fall into Reading
The latest Collection Spotlight is up! It’s an “All Things Fall” Spotlight with our “Fall Into Reading” Display! Discover some fabulous books on Autumn, Harvest, Leaves, and Halloween!
Langmann photographs on display at Education Library: Critical Literacy, Learning, and Place
(On display until Dec 13, 2023) Langmann exhibit photos are on the main floor of the Education Library. These photographs were selected to invite a critically literate approach to exploration of the images and how these relate to the history of education in British Columbia.
New Books at Education Library: October 2023
D790.253 477th .B56 2022 Unlawful orders: a portrait of Dr. James B. Williams, Tuskegee airman, surgeon, and activist / Barbara Binns. E185.615 .M37 2022 Freedom! : the story of the Black Panther Party / Jetta Grace Martin, Joshua Bloom, Waldo E. Martin, Jr. FC165 .C65 2013 Canada: a history / Margaret Conrad, Alvin Finkel, Donald Fyson. LA419.T6 V56 […]
Collection Spotlight: Resources supporting the Core Competencies in BC Education
The UBC Education Library Collection Spotlight features resources supporting the Core Competencies in BC Education, both professional and picture books. In October 2019, the Core Competencies were updated. What changed? A few of the updates included: Collaboration was added as a second sub-competency to the Communication Core Competency, the second Thinking sub-competency was changed to […]
Collection Spotlight: Orange Shirt Day 2023
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, is Saturday, September 30, 2023. Below you will find resources that may be found at UBC Education Library. X̱wi7x̱wa Library’s “Indian Residential School System in Canada” research guide also includes materials that address the reality of the Indian Residential Schools. Many contain additional […]
Collection Spotlight: Pride Month 2023
June is PRIDE Month. Click on the book cover or title to take you to the UBC Library catalogue record for the item. Teacher/curriculum resources Supporting transgender & gender-creative youth: schools, families, and communities in action / Elizabeth J. Meyer & Annie Pullen Sansfaçon, editors. HQ77.9 .S86 2018 http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=9356653 Supporting Transgender and Gender-Creative Youth brings […]