Author Archives: Anita Brooks Kirkland

Digital Citizenship for Inquiring Learners

More and more, educators are concerned about teaching citizenship in a digital world. The Association of Library Consultants and Coordinators of Ontario (TALCO) recently released an excellent resource for teachers to use as they help their students develop as responsible … Continue reading

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Super Conference 2015 Highlights

It’s now a week since I returned from the Ontario Library Association’s Super Conference 2015, and time to reflect on the experience. Think It, Do It! The theme of this year’s conference really seemed to capture people’s imagination. Certainly several … Continue reading

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Leading Learning Receives OLA President’s Award

One of the great privileges I had as the 2014 president of the Ontario Library Association was to select the recipient of the OLA President’s Award for Exceptional Achievement. The President’s Award for Exceptional Achievement acknowledges an outstanding action or … Continue reading

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