BC’s New Education Plan: School Libraries at the Centre of Learning
Date & Time: Tuesday, October 22, 4:30pm – 6:00pm
Location: Scarfe 310, 2125 Main Mall
Description: Personalized learning for every student, quality teaching, flexibility and choice, and learning empowered by technology – these goals of the BC Education Plan are central to effective school library programs. Teacher-librarians collaborate with teachers so that kids engage in inquiry and have greater opportunities to employ critical thinking and creativity. Never before has there been a better time for teachers to learn to teach with teacher librarians than now.
Iinstead of Jacquelin VanDyck from the Ministry of Education, the speaker will be Tim Lowan, Strategic Analyst, Libraries and Literacy BC Ministry of Education.
Join our National School Library Day conversation, to hear from our panel as they talk about the role of teacher-librarians and school libraries in the BC Education Plan.
Ticketing Information: FREE
Open to Public, Recommended for Parents, Teachers, Teacher-Librarians, Librarians, Library Trustees, Educators