Our goal is to support the success of our students, to promote a life-long enjoyment of reading, and to provide knowledge building experiences with 24/7 access to information in a welcoming environment that is conducive to learning.
We strive to achieve this goal through attention to Equity, Well Being and Achievement.
This week's virtual library tip - The Find page on the VL includes curated Subject and Topic Guides, which identify resources focussed on specific subjects, strands, grades. Print & digital resources, French, and more. TDSB educators, see the Educator Resources tab on each guide.
September 30 is recognized as Orange Shirt Day, inspired by the story of Residential School Survivor Phyllis Webstad. To honour Survivors and victims, Canadians across the country wear orange shirts. Read about Phyllis’ story and how you can take part: https://orangeshirtday.org/about-us/#story
Ministry of Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation
5 Essential Tech Talks to Have With Students (Edutopia)
To set the stage for successful student use of technology, start the year by discussing expectations around how tech like AI should and shouldn’t be used in your classroom.
We hope this newsletter will be a support to you as we read, research, and learn together at Lawrence Park C.I. Library Learning Commons.
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Mrs. Zwaan