About the Library

The Library at the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development is a rich resource for all staff.  We offer a wide variety of print and electronic resources for your research needs. 

Our Collections:

  • The Library has a specialized professional collection to support your research needs.  It consists of books, journals, Departmental reports, curriculum guides, reference and archival materials.  It includes topics such as teaching and assessment, classroom management, leadership, educational technology, child development, and much more!
  • The Journal collection consists of print and online resources pertinent to education. Print editions are shelved alphabetically by title.
  • Healthy Workplace collection is a staff dedicated collection promoting and supporting health and wellness in the workplace and beyond. 
  • The Library also houses the Authorized Learning Resources (ALR) collection, part of the Nova Scotia Book Bureau.  A unique collection of English and French language materials approved for curriculum use in Nova Scotia schools; it is arranged alphabetically by language, subject and grade level.  Resources are added only after careful selection and a vetting process by teachers and consultants. 

 

Our Staff

  • Our staff consists of a Librarian, Lynda Silver   (424-5264) and a Library Technician, Visnja Parker (424-4290). 
  • Visit our Services page for a complete listing of what we can do to help you!