We dare you! I’ve put this challenge to my #rtla community and they are accepting! Please, join us.

#SetTheBooksFree or #BooksOut4Summer
data doesn’t lie.
+ Books won’t be lost, will get returned—let kids have them!

@teacherkjohnson.bsky.social
Summary:
researcharchive.canadianschoollibraries.ca/2025/05/06/s...

Whole research paper:
researcharchive.canadianschoollibraries.ca/wp-content/u...

Hi Chris- this one? teachmag.com/lesson-plans/

Teaching w CDN books
🇨🇦 I partnered w TEACH magazine to create a lesson centering refugee voices. My good friend, H.P. Fraser, generously shared her ideas. Please read her book,The Little Girl, and find inspo for engagement w Ss in the lesson❤️#sd38learn

teachmag.com/lessons/teachi…

All these beautiful books!

Another IPC nearly done at @maplelanelightning RichmondSD38 - we are on a roll!

The Indigenous Peoples Collection is our genuine effort in reconciliation. A space to elevate and highlight authentic Indigenous voice.

#RTLA #SD38Learn #TLbluesky

The SD38 Indigenous Peoples Collection is created in a genuine and collaborative effort to elevate, Indigenous voice in our school library learning commons

#rtla #sd38learn #IPC

We are deeply grateful for our right to celebrate our freedom to read. 🇨🇦

#FTRWEEK2025 #FTR #freadom #rtla #read #intellectualfreedom #socraticThought #democracy #sd38learn

The District Resource Centre (DRC) in #RichmondSD38 is an incredible lending #library resource for our #educators. It’s #notjustbooks! With everything from chemistry kits to pickleball sets, we’ve got you covered. 💕

#DRC38 #LAC38 #sd38learn #participatorylearning #dreamteam #teach #play #learn

Diversity audits complete wrapping up a 5 yr strat plan to affect & effect change as we find ways to curate #schoolLibrary collections that truly represent our kids

🙏 to our team of 10 TLs. It’s been a beautiful journey

All kids deserve to be seen and heard. It’s a human right #sd38learn #rtla

Days fly by @ Library Admin. Our team looks for ways to bring joy & create efficiencies to make your TL life run smoother. Here’s what kept us hopping this week.
💕 Grateful for the LAC team
💕 Grateful for 49 AMAZING & PASSIONATE TLs who bring #LibraryJoy to 23,388 Ss every day

#TLBluesky #TL #LLC

Calling all BC teacher-librarians! Save the date for the 2025 BCTLA conference with keynote @mychal3ts.bsky.social
Let’s celebrate how magical libraries - and teacher-librarians like you - are!
#sd36tl #BCTLA

February marks Black History month in Canada 🇨🇦
TL friends , I love the ways you celebrate - not just Black history but Black Excellence.

#rtla #bctlaofficial #librarians #teachers #equity #diversity #representationMatters

An important conversation about ability and ways to prioritize inclusion over accommodations via @banana29.bsky.social #tmcanada2025

In a world where you can be anything - choose to be kind.

It was a good day to read this post. I hope it sparkles-up your day too.

💛

#kindness #choice #KindnessIsAChoice

My goal was to visit each of our district’s 47 school LLCs & learn about what makes each #LLC unique for its community of learners
Goal met!
#libraryjoy is abundant in #SD38Richmond
I am inspired by the many ways our teacher librarians create space for kids to feel seen & heard
#rtla38 #sd38learn

When I first started summer lending a few years ago, I never imagined it would grow to include workshops and journal articles co-constructed with @exlibrismrhunt & colleagues in my district. The movement grows! Join me at Treasure Mountain in Toronto in January where I’ll be sharing my research.