At the Boston College Educational Resource Center (ERC) we strive to inform students about educational materials they can incorporate into their K-12 curriculum
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Study, get research help, and bring your group project to the ERC.
We are here to support you!
@bclynchschool @BostonCollege – at Boston, MA
Although Hispanic Heritage Month ends tomorrow, we'll keep celebrating Hispanic and Latinx authors and sharing culturally-sustaining curriculum materials all year long!
#bcerclibrary #curriculumlibrary #bostoncollege #hispanicheritagemonth #culturallysustainingpedagogy #kidslit
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The ERC will be open Friday (9-5), Saturday (10-6), and Sunday (12-8) during BC's fall break over Indigenous Peoples Day Weekend!
#library #librariesofinstagram #bcerclibrary
Six spooky crows have recently arrived in the ERC. But what should their names be? Comment below with your suggestion for a chance to name one of our feathered friends!
Resources from the ERC's guide can be found on @NCTE Children's Literacy Assembly Blog! Check us out!
CLAblog has books & ideas about representation & appreciation of Black hair for k-8 students. childrensliteratureassembly.… @ResourceBc #blackhair #kidlit #YAlit #theCROWNact @nancyredd @knowurhairitage @MatthewACherry @sulmavarzubrown @coilyandcute @sean_qualls @RobertTres @Author_DDB
Webinar: Centering Inclusion in Open Access Content Creation
3/31, 1-2pm
Speaker: Prof. Michel DeGraff discusses the collaborative OA Platfòm MIT-Ayiti and responsive practices towards awareness and outreach to BIPOC faculty, staff, and students.
Link:
blc.org/events/22649?fbclid=…
Join us!
Register here: forms.gle/YocP4w21X1Kg5gDT7
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We are very excited to be celebrating #WomensHistoryMonth at the ERC!
Sign up for the @bclynchschool Practices and Projections: Learning to Teach for Social Justice series
March 2 ▪️ Inquiry work in literacy-related lessons:
tinyurl.com/ybznbvz2
We are thrilled that ERC Head Librarian Tiffeni Fontno has been selected to be an #ALAPolicyCorps member!
To learn more: tinyurl.com/mt2wc7ka
🎉 We're proud to announce the new members of the 2022 #ALAPolicyCorps: ala.org/press-releases/2022/…! Over the next five years, they'll train and work with ALA to strengthen their policy advocacy skills and advance ALA's policy goals.
![[ALA Policy Corps members headshots with ALA Policy Corps logo] Jensen Adams, Audrey Barbakoff, Becky Calzada, Tiffeni Fontno, Ursula Gorham, Christy James, Tim Miller, Bradley Wiles, Jose (Miguel) Ruiz, Tammy Westergard.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FLz6i3YXsAMIlF4.jpg?name=orig)
ALT [ALA Policy Corps members headshots with ALA Policy Corps logo] Jensen Adams, Audrey Barbakoff, Becky Calzada, Tiffeni Fontno, Ursula Gorham, Christy James, Tim Miller, Bradley Wiles, Jose (Miguel) Ruiz, Tammy Westergard.
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TONIGHT February 16
Sign up for the @bclynchschool Practices and Projections: Learning to Teach for Social Justice series
➡️Inquiry work in STEM-related lessons: tinyurl.com/4hp9b5c4@bclynch…
#Teachers #STEM
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Sign up for the @bclynchschool Practices and Projections: Learning to Teach for Social Justice series
February 16 ▪️ Inquiry work in STEM-related lessons: tinyurl.com/4hp9b5c4
March 2 ▪️ Inquiry work in literacy-related lessons:
tinyurl.com/ybznbvz2
“Black joy means embracing and appreciating Blackness in its authenticity and fullness, which is critical to instilling a healthy sense of identity in Black children.” Ralinda Watts
Black Joy Books: libguides.bc.edu/c.php?g=120…
The Beijing #WinterOlympics have begun! Why not incorporate them into your lesson plan? Introduce students to China, including the culture, the people, and the language, and have them discover winter sports and athletes! ❄️🇨🇳🏅
libguides.bc.edu/erc
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Happy #LunarNewYear this year is the #YearOfTheTiger
🧧Lunar New Year books: tinyurl.com/484psbxr
🐯Tiger books: tinyurl.com/49xzz9bf
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Congratulation Jon Wargo! 🎉
Congratulations to @bclynchschool Assistant Professor Jon M. Wargo (@wargojon), who has received two early-career awards from prominent professional education organizations. on.bc.edu/3KPIx9a
ALT graphic with portrait of Jon Wargo and text of name and awards
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Celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth
Check out the ERC's new guide:
Critically Teaching & Learning About Black History & Culture libguides.bc.edu/c.php?g=120…
To ban "Maus" for being an uncomfortable read is, in fact, to be against teaching the Holocaust... To actually engage with the horror of the Holocaust, 1 has to be horrified, thrown from one's comfortable position, engaging with the terrible, messy reality
cnn.com/2022/01/27/opinions/…
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Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History & Maus II : a survivor's tale : and here my troubles began by Art Spiegelman at the BC Libraries
tinyurl.com/3jre6wm2 #HolocaustRemembranceDay
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