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By Jenn on June 13, 2012
Read the latest on The Roots of Empathy: the Ministry of Children and Family Development and the Ministry of Education’s program to teach compassion and empathy to youth and children in British Columbia. Full article from the Province of British Columbia website here.
By Jenn on June 12, 2012
Read The Vancouver Sun’s article about innovative enriched education for young students in British Columbia. Full article here. By Janet Steffenhagen, Vancouver Sun June 5, 2012 © Copyright (c) The Vancouver Sun
By Jenn on June 7, 2012
Read The Tyee’s article on the the future of Library and Archives Canada and Canadian heritage here. Article written by Myron Groover, 07 June 2012, The Tyee © Copyright (c) TheTyee.ca
By Jenn on June 6, 2012
Enjoy a new addition to the collection at the Education Library: Reading the World: What Young Children Learn from Literature. “Reading the World is invaluable for early years teachers, nursery nurses, teaching assistants and other practitioners, but will appeal also to parents and carers, those who teach children at Key stages 1 and 2 and to students on initial teacher […]
By Jenn on June 4, 2012
Read the latest news on Premier Clark’s anti-bullying strategy for BC schools: ERASE Bullying (Expect Respect And a Safe Education). Full article here. By Katie Hyslop, 2 Jun 2012 © Copyright (c) TheTyee.ca
By Jenn on May 31, 2012
Read The Tyee’s post about Rip! A Remix Manifesto! : a documentary exploring issues regarding copyright, the media, piracy, intellectual property, and freedom of expression. A related article by Micheal Geist about copyright in Canada here. National Film Board of Canada film credits and information here. UBC Library Holdings information here.
By Jenn on May 30, 2012
The UBC Farm offers many educational options for teachers, parents, and children. Check out the Children’s Learning Garden, the Intergenerational Landed Learning Project, FarmDiscovery Tours, and the FarmWonders Spring and Summer Camp on the UBC Farm website. School programs and workshops available.
By Jenn on May 28, 2012
Read the results of three public meetings hosted by the VSB surveying public opinion of the future of Vancouver Schools. Full Vancouver Sun article here. By Zoe McKnight, The Vancouver Sun May 27, 2012 © Copyright (c) The Vancouver Sun
By Jenn on May 25, 2012
Check out the latest DVD on waste-free living: The Clean Bin Project. Filmed in British Columbia, this multi award winning documentary questions Canadian attitudes towards waste and presents options for sustainable living. “Is it possible to live completely waste free? In this multi-award winning, festival favourite, partners Jen and Grant go head to head in […]
By Jenn on May 24, 2012
From The Vancouver Sun: Read BCTF president Susan Lambert’s letter to B.C. Principals’ and Vice-Principals’ Association‘s president Jameel Aziz regarding the teachers’ labour dispute in B.C. Full article here. Posted by Janet Steffenhangen, MAY 24, 2012 jsteffenhagen@vancouversun.com © Copyright (c) The Vancouver Sun