April 27th, 2010 by | Comments Off on New Full Day Kindergarten Program Guide is now available
The new Full Day Kindergarten Program Guide is now available on the Ministry of Education website at:
http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/early_learning/fdk/professional/resources.htm
The Full Day Kindergarten Program Guide was developed to support teachers, principals and others in creating high quality full day programs for Kindergarten. It sets expectations for full day Kindergarten programs in British Columbia, summarizes current research findings, and suggests effective practices that can be put to immediate use in schools and Kindergarten classrooms. This guide is intended to help educators ensure that Kindergarten students benefits from experiences that reflect current knowledge about children’s learning and development.
The Full Day Kindergarten Program Guide builds on the philosophy of The Primary Program: A Framework for Teaching, and shares a vision of children as presented in the British Columbia Early Learning Framework.
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April 27th, 2010 by | Comments Off on April – New Database – IBISWorld Industry Reports
UBC Library users now have access to over 700 full text U.S. industry level market research reports through the Library’s newest database, IBISWorld Industry Reports. IBISWorld research is recognized as being unbiased, independent professional research. Its specialty is in-depth analysis of the underlying structure and the external forces that drive an industry and the interrelationships between industries. Each report averages 25-30 pages in length and presents statistics, market analysis, size and outlook. Other details covered include barriers to entry, operating costs, domestic and international markets, business environment, supply chain and key competitors. Similairly detailed and structured reports are available for China and global industries and are steadily growing in number.
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