Author Archives: Anita Brooks Kirkland
OLA Volunteer Recognition
I am thrilled and honoured to be on the Ontario Library Association‘s website as a featured volunteer. I am very honoured to be recognized for my contributions over the years. And as I’ve said many times, I have gotten more … Continue reading
Imagine Your Library
I prepared this Pecha Kucha for a conference last year, and to make a long story short, did not get to present it. So I made lemonade out of that lemon, re-invented it as a video and posted it on … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy & Leadership, Guided Inquiry, Reading Engagement, Together for Learning
Tagged advocacy, leadership, OLA, OSLA, reading engagement
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Inquiry Untethered
Imagine a program where all learning is driven by inquiry, without the many constraints that we deal with, real or self-imposed. Inquiry can be untethered from the constraints of wired networks, school schedules, locations, access to resources, and available time. … Continue reading
Posted in Guided Inquiry, Information Ethics, Information Fluency, Library Virtual Spaces, Together for Learning
Tagged Carol Koechlin, Elaine MacKenzie, information fluency, knowledge-building centres, Learning Commons, virtual library
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