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Featured New Arrivals: June 2019

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Inquiry-based early learning environments : creating, supporting, and collaborating / Susan Stacey.

Call Number:LB1139.23 .S727 2019 

Teach like yourself : how authentic teaching transforms our students and ourselves / Gravity Goldberg.

Call Number:LB1025.3 .G647 2019 

Lab class : professional learning through collaborative inquiry and student observation / Lisa Cranston.

Call Number:LB1731 .C675 2019 

Worth a thousand words : using graphic novels to teach visual and verbal literacy / Meryl J. Jaffe and Talia Hurwich.

Call Number:LB1044.9.C59 J35 2019 

 

Photos from Congress 2019 at UBC Education Library

Here are a few photos from the event, Celebrating Indigenous Storytelling: Teaching Through Telling, on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 during Congress 2019.

 

UBC Education Library social media update

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UBC Education Library resources supporting Early Childhood Education

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Inquiry mindset: nurturing the dreams, wonders, & curiosities of our youngest learners/
Trevor Mackenzie with Rebecca Bathurst-Hunt.
Call Number: LB 1027.44 .M27 2018

Creative thinking and arts-based learning: preschool through fourth grade/
Joan Packer Isenberg, Mary Renck Jalongo.
Call Number: LB 1139.35 .A37 I86 2018
 
Autoethnography in early childhood education: narrating the heart of practice/
Elizabeth Henderson.
Call Number: LB 1139.23 .H46 2018

Text structures from nursery rhymes: teaching reading & writing to young children/
Gretchen Bernabei, Kayla Shook, Jayne Hover; with illustrations by Andrea Cotham.
Call Number: LB 1139.5 .L35 B47 2018

 


High-quality early learning for a changing world: what educators need to know and do/
Beverly Falk; foreword by Jacqueline Jones
Call Number: LB 1139.25 .F35 2018

 

June 4: Teaching Through Telling: The RavenSpace Publishing Project [Congress 2019 Event]

Teaching Through Telling: The RavenSpace Publishing Project

Date and time: June 4 from 9 am – 3:30 pm

Location: UBC Education Library, 2125 Main Mall (inside Neville Scarfe Education Building)

This multimodal event showcases stories – oral, visual, and virtual storytelling on display all day! Come hear stories, and learn about how to use storytelling in the classroom. From 9-11 learn about Musqueam culture through a blend of storytelling and animation with “Musqueam Stories Transformed.” From 1:30-3, learn how to use storytelling in the classroom with a multimodal display in “Teachings for the Classroom – Connecting the BC New Curriculum to As I Remember It.”

Throughout the day, browse the exhibition of Indigenous children’s literature and take a break with some refreshments.

Speakers include:

  • Elsie Paul (lead author As I Remember It)
  • Paige Raibmon (UBC History Department and co-author of As I Remember It)
  • Liz Krieg (Aboriginal education specialist contributing to As I Remember It)
  • Dave Shott (Lantern Films producer collaborating with author groups to create animations for Musqueam Stories Transformed and As I Remember It)

https://www.congress2019.ca/