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New Books at Education Library: January 2023

New Books at Education Library: January 2023

Below are the new arrivals for January 2023 listed in call number order.  Clicking on the book cover will take you to the Google Books page while clicking on the title will take you to the item’s UBC Library catalogue page. BV4527 .R68 2017 Me, myself, & lies / Jennifer Rothschild. E78.C2 N24 2020 Unsettling spirit: a […]

Results of the UBC Education Library Puppet Naming Contest

Results of the UBC Education Library Puppet Naming Contest

It was an exciting past few weeks! UBC Education Library ran a very entertaining and popular puppet naming contest.  The contest was so popular, in fact, that it had to be extended!  Patrons were coming into the library just for the display, becoming very invested in the naming and curious about the winners. Our 2020 […]

Collection Spotlight: Creating a Tech Infused Practice

Collection Spotlight: Creating a Tech Infused Practice

Stop by and see what’s new in Technology Enhanced Learning! We will also be featuring children’s books with the theme of Technology. Just a few of the professional books we have featured in our display:

New Books at Education Library: November 2022

New Books at Education Library: November 2022

Below are the new arrivals for November 2022 listed in call number order.  Clicking on the book cover will take you to the Google Books page while clicking on the title will take you to the item’s UBC Library catalogue page. BF531 .L57 2021 How do I feel? : a dictionary of emotions for children / […]

UBC Education Library Puppet Naming Contest

UBC Education Library Puppet Naming Contest

Did you know UBC Education Library has puppets you can borrow?  We do!  Our branch has 23 hand puppets, normally located in room 155, which can be signed out. Currently, these puppets have simple names like bat, cat, tiger, and rabbit. We actually have several rabbits available to borrow and that can get confusing. And […]

Graphic Novels on display!

Graphic Novels on display!

Graphic novels have always been a popular item at UBC Education Library.  They make a great quick read when you need something fun injected into your day. Often, especially for reluctant readers, graphic novels can add the extra support a child needs to help them complete a book. Whether you’re looking for an easy yet […]

National Teachers’ Day is October 5

National Teachers’ Day is October 5

Drop by UBC Education Library between today and October 5 to check out our National Teachers’ Day display! Just a few of the fun, silly, sometimes moving and often inspiring books on display: (click on the cover to take you to the UBC Library catalogue page of the book:           The […]

New Books at Education Library: October 2022

New Books at Education Library: October 2022

Below are the new arrivals (100+) for October 2022 listed in call number order.  Clicking on the book cover will take you to the Google Books page while clicking on the title will take you to the item’s UBC Library catalogue page. BD216 .G73 2022 Critical hope: how to grapple with complexity, lead with purpose, and […]

Welcome to UBC Education Library! Collection Spotlight: Books for New Teachers

Welcome to UBC Education Library! Collection Spotlight: Books for New Teachers

Welcome to UBC Education Library! This month’s Collection Spotlight is “Books for New Teachers.” Zen teacher: creating focus, simplicity and tranquility in the classroom Dan Tricarico. LB2840 .T75 2015 You can thrive in the classroom. All it takes are a few moments of peace and a little focus. If you’re like many teachers, your day […]

Collection Spotlight: Yay, You! Moving Up and Moving On. Congratulations Graduates!

Collection Spotlight: Yay, You! Moving Up and Moving On. Congratulations Graduates!

The latest collection spotlight is up!  “Yay, You! Moving Up and Moving On.” features children’s books with a graduation, last day of school, life’s journey, teacher spotlight or other related theme. Yay, you! : moving out, moving up, moving on / written and illustrated by Sandra Boynton      PZ8.3.B7 Yy 2001  (image for this month’s display […]