DDSB Innovative Education - Libraries

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[OLA @ONLibraryAssoc]

The Ministry of Education has introduced a new education funding model, eliminating a protected funding envelope for school library staff & resources. We are rallying our community to stand with school library professionals. #SaveOurSchoolLibraries https://t.co/qBSx0mTGcg

[edutopia @edutopia]

An idea to store in your back pocket for next year 💡🧩

[Durham District School Board (DDSB) @DDSBSchools]

Today, while celebrating the Freedom to Love, we also draw attention to the unacceptable violence and discrimination faced by 2SLGBTQI people.

[The Teaching Librarian @TingL_OSLA]

Our spring issue, Joy @ Your Library, is out! Thanks to all our members and contributors! #SchoolLibraryJoy @oslacouncil @ONLibraryAssoc

[DDSB Innovative Education - Libraries @DDSBLibraries]

We had a fun filled day celebrating our student readers and some fantastic Canadian authors and books. It’s always a joy to see students so excited about reading! @ForestofReading

[Kedron P.S. @Kedron_PS]

We had a great day celebrating Canadian authors at our Durham Forest of Reading Celebration!

[Durham District School Board (DDSB) @DDSBSchools]

Students celebrated the love of reading today at the Durham Forest of Reading Celebration. 18 authors and illustrators were in attendance to speak with students and sign autographs. 📚

[DDSB Innovative Education - Libraries @DDSBLibraries]

Battle of the books white pine was a fun filled day for our teams of secondary students! All of our teams did a great job. Congratulations to Pickering High who won First place, McLaughlin High who won second and Pickering High that also won third place!

[DDSB Innovative Education - Libraries @DDSBLibraries]

Congratulations to Jack Miner PS who won the intermediate Battle of the Books tonight.

[DDSB Innovative Education - Libraries @DDSBLibraries]

Great job Intermediate Battle of the Books teams.

[Durham District School Board (DDSB) @DDSBSchools]

The Intermediate Battle of the Books final regionals are taking place now with students battling it out over their knowledge of the books they’ve read this year.

#BattleOfTheBooks

[DDSB Innovative Education - Libraries @DDSBLibraries]

Great work Junior Battle of the Books teams. It was a fun night filled with enthusiasm!

[DDSB Innovative Education - Libraries @DDSBLibraries]

Congratulations to Coronation PS, the winning team of Battle of the Books Junior.

[DDSB Innovative Education - Libraries @DDSBLibraries]

Congratulations to all our battle of the books teams who battled it out tonight. It was a fantastic night, filled with so much excitement about books and reading!

[DDSB Innovative Education - Libraries @DDSBLibraries]

Great article! We all need to remember this line “So, please, keep your eye out for picture books where the main characters are loved for who they are, where they don’t change, where the world changes around them”

[SchoolLibraryJournal @sljournal]

Affirming Autism: How to Choose Books for Girls Who are Autistic
https://t.co/gnJy2ed7N9

[The Teaching Librarian @TingL_OSLA]

Freedom to Read Week is Feb. 18-24! Check out this panel discussion about harm reduction, diversity, and the freedom to read! #ONSchoolLibraries #FTRWeek @freedomtoreadwk @oslacouncil @ONLibraryAssoc https://t.co/prLAkYCXkc