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. In this National School Library Day conversation, we hear from this expert panel as they talk about the role of teacher-librarians and school libraries in the BC Education Plan.
Speakers:
Gino Bondi, District Principal, Specialty Programs, Vancouver School District
Patricia Finlay, District Teacher Librarian , Burnaby School District
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