Category Archives: Library Spaces

Library Learning Commons at Edifide 2016

Edifide Convention October 27-28, 2016 Session 2.23: Thursday October 27, 1:45 – 3:15 pm Leading Learning from the Library Learning Commons Presenter: Anita Brooks Kirkland Technology is driving change across society, profoundly altering the way we work, play and learn. … Continue reading

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Halifax Libraries: Contexts & Possibilities

Last week I had the pleasure of visiting Halifax, Nova Scotia, to speak at a professional learning event for library support specialists in the Halifax Regional School Board. Our topic was the school library as a learning commons. Schools in … Continue reading

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Kitchener Public Library Grand Re-Opening

Yesterday I had the pleasure of attending the grand re-opening of the main branch of the Kitchener Public Library. After four years of construction, the renovated and expanded facility epitomizes the role of the public library as a community gathering … Continue reading

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