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UBC Education Library resources supporting Early Childhood Education

Click on the book cover below to find it in the UBC Library catalogue.

Interested in these or other books on this topic? Try doing a search with the terms  “early childhood education” or “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/

 

UBC Education Library resources supporting school counselling

Click on the book cover below to find it in the UBC Library catalogue.

Interested in these or other books on this topic? Try doing a search with the terms  “school counseling” or ” school counselling”

Require more assistance? Please ask at the Library Service Desk or contact ed.lib@ubc.ca

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School counseling practicum and internship : 30 essential lessons / Helen S. Hamlet.

Call Number:LB1027.5 .H324 2017 

 

Fulfilling the promise : reimagining school counseling to advance student success / Mandy Savitz-Romer.

Call Number:LB1620.5 .S2694 2019 

Guidance and counselling for children and adolescents in schools / Namita Ranganathan, Professor, Central Institute of Education, University of Delhi, Toolika Wadhwa, Assistant Professor, Department of Education, Shyama Prasad Mukherji College, University of Delhi.

Call Number:LB3430 .R366 2017 

 

School mental health services for adolescents / edited by Judith R. Harrison, Brandon K. Schultz, and Steven W. Evans.

Call Number:LB3430 .S4546 2017 

Why we drop out” : understanding and disrupting student pathways to leaving school / Deborah L. Feldman, Antony T. Smith, Barbara L. Waxman ; foreword by Camille Farrington.

Call Number:LC142 .F45 2017 

 

UBC Education Library resources supporting teaching mathematics

Click on the book cover below to find it in the UBC Library catalogue.

Interested in these or other books on this topic? Try doing a search with the terms  “mathematics” and “teaching.”

Require more assistance? Please ask at the Library Service Desk or contact ed.lib@ubc.ca

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Visible learning for mathematics, grades K-12 : what works best to optimize student learning / John Hattie, Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey, with Linda M. Gojak, Sara Delano Moore, and William Mellman, foreword by Diane J. Briars.

Call Number:QA16 .H38 2017 

Yes, but why? : teaching for understanding in mathematics / Ed Southall.

Call Number:QA11.2 .S687 2017 

Math for real life : teaching practical uses for algebra, geometry and trigonometry / Jim Libby.

Call Number:QA135.6 .L54 2017 

Daily routines to jump-start math class. Middle school : engage students, improve number sense, and practice reasoning / John J. SanGiovanni, Eric Milou.

Call Number:QA135.6 .S2575 2019 

Teaching mathematics using popular culture : strategies for common core instruction from film and television / Elana Reiser.

Call Number:QA11 .R426 2015 

We reason & we prove for ALL mathematics : building students’ critical thinking, Grades 6-12 / Fran Arbaugh [and four others].

Call Number:QA11.2 .A73 2019 

Challenging mathematical tasks : unlocking the potential of all students / Peter Sullivan.

Call Number:QA135.6 .S65 2018 

 

New STEAM / STEM Display is up at UBC Education Library!

Drop by and have a look at UBC Education Library’s highlighted resources supporting Science, Technology, Engineering, (Art + Design) & Math.