LPCI Library Learning Commons September 22, 2023 Newsletter
Engage, Inspire, Empower
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.
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day September 30, 2023
This week's virtual library tip - To discover many videos, articles and images to support learning about National Day for Truth and Reconciliation please search our TDSB Virtual Library.
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. at LPCI Library Learning Commons
September 25 - 29, 2023
All during the week of September 25 - 29 during lunch period we will be offering a video each day to highlight Indigenous issues in Canada. Mindful colouring stations will also be available . Check out the books and other displays organized by our library volunteers to commemorate National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and help pave our path to reconciliation at LPCI.
Please join us.
Looking for ways to recognize National Truth and Reconciliation Day?
Explore the Paths To Reconciliation map and locate a residential school site close to you: Using the legend, learn more about its history. What steps will you take towards reconciliation? Canadian Geographic Education
The Witness Blanket: Truth, Art and Reconciliation is among the shortlisted titles for the 2023 Canadian Children's Book Centre Awards.
The seven awards, which include prizes for nonfiction, YA and picture books, annually recognize the best in Canadian children's literature.
The process of forgetting starts as soon as learning finishes. Here are 5 research-backed strategies you can use when you need to make something stick. Edutopia
NEW and available at TDSB Professional Library
Stop the Hate for Goodness Sake - Check out this webinar by the authors Larry Swartz and Dr. Andrew B. Campbell (DR.ABC)
How can classroom teachers disrupt discrimination and promote hope, foster healing, and inspire joyful learning?
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.
Welcome Back!
Mrs. Zwaan