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Education Library Hours, Monday, July 4 to Sunday, August 7, 2011

The Education Library will be open the following hours from Monday, July 4 to Sunday, August 7, 2011

Monday to Thursday:  7:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Friday:   7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: Closed

For more information, please visit us online at: www.tyndale.ca/library/special_hours#edu.

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EDU Library July Workshop: Finding Resources @ the Education Library I

When: Tuesdays & Thursdays @ 11:50 a.m.
Where: Education Library Media Center
Topic for July: Finding Resources @ the Education Library I  : OnTRAC

Attendees of this workshop will learn tips on how to find books, educational materials and other resources at the Education library using the library catalogue OnTRAC. Attendees will also learn how to search for resources by collection, access and use their “My Accounts”, and how to locate electronic books through the Tyndale libraries website.

Sign-up sheets are located at the circulation desk at the Education Library. For more information, please contact Mark Mueller (ext. 2227) via e-mail.

Length: 25 minutes

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Education Library Hours, Monday, May 30 to June 24, 2011

The Education Library will be open the following hours from Monday, May 30 to Sunday, June 24, 2011

Monday to Thursday:  12:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Friday:   10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: Closed

For more information, please visit us online at: www.tyndale.ca/library/education/welcome/hours.

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What the Education Librarian is Reading

Evidence to Action: engaging and teaching young adolescents through assessment by Karen Hume
Published by Pearson Professional Learning
ISBN: 9780136083382

Publisher’s description:

Evidence to Action: Engaging and Teaching Young Adolescents Through Assessment and 5o Tools and Techniques for Classroom Assessment create a powerful new professional print and media package for teachers. Together, the books unravel the sometimes complex topic of assessment and provide strategies to help teachers embed assessment into everyday instruction.

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Just for Fun: Learn to Speak Pirate (link fixed)

An online course on how to speak pirate?! Yes. It’s true. There is one out there!

Mango Languages is now offering a free “Pirate Language” course until June 30, 2011.

If it’s pirate chatter ye be after, then:  Click here for more details

Mango’s Pirate Language Course will teach you everything you need to know to “parley” in perfect Pirate.

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Education Library Lunch Talk on Open Access Resources

Are you interested in finding about where to find free resources that you can use for your professional development? Are you interested in knowing where to find high quality research materials that are available to the public for free?

If you answered the previous two questions with a resounding YES then you will want to sign up for the Lunch Talk on Open Access Resources at the Education Library today.

Attendees of this 30 minute session will learn about the types of resources freely available to the public through Knowledge Ontario and the local public library. Attendees of this workshop will also learn about the increasing number resources through the “Open Access” and how to access those resources from your home computer.

The workshop will be held in the Education Library Media Center at the Bayview Campus on the following dates and times.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011 from 12:30 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Tuesday, May 24, 2011 from 12:15 p.m. to 12:45 p.m.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011 from 12:15 p.m. to 12:45 p.m.

Thursday, May27, 2011 from 12:15 p.m. to 12:45 p.m.

Sign up sheets are available at the Education Library circulation desk.

For more information, please contact Mark Mueller via e-mail or telephone at 416-226-6620 (ext. 2227).

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Education Library Hours: May 9 to May 29

The Education Library will be open the following hours from Monday, May 9  to Sunday, May 29, 2011

Monday to Friday:
7:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Friday:
7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Saturday and Sunday:
Closed

For more information, please visit us online at:
www.tyndale.ca/library/education/welcome/hours

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