Our goal is to have an inviting, inclusive, and a safe place where students feel they belong. We can achieve this by giving students freedom to explore not only the resources and technologies, but also the flexible work spaces within the library. The library learning commons is a space where everyone is welcomed and supported.
Students' voices are present in the library learning commons. They can make decisions on where and how they will work while in the library. The decor is also student generated, by displaying their findings, accomplishments and interests. It is important for students to feel they are included, valued, and see their importance in the LLC.
When looking for resources, students are able to access our growing print collection, makerspace materials, coding activities, and participate in STEAM tasks in the library learning commons. Students also have access to our virtual library 24/7 for resources.
Indian Road Crescent Virtual Library: https://www.tdsb.on.ca/library/HOME/schoolno/5281
Whatever you’re looking for, you can start at the library and see where it takes you. A place where we all continue to grow.