Category Archives: Leading Learning

Library Learning Commons at Edifide 2016

Posted on October 26, 2016 by Anita Brooks Kirkland

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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Canadian Voices for School Libraries

Posted on July 4, 2016 by Anita Brooks Kirkland

I have been spending quite a lot of my time over the past weeks and months working on the creation of an new national school library association, Canadian Voices for School Libraries (CVSL). The dissolution of the Canadian Library Association … Continue reading →

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Halifax Libraries: Contexts & Possibilities

Posted on May 15, 2016 by Anita Brooks Kirkland

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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