{"id":199,"date":"2019-03-13T11:50:16","date_gmt":"2019-03-13T18:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationlibrarybooklists\/?page_id=199"},"modified":"2025-06-18T10:39:27","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T17:39:27","slug":"core-competencies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationlibrarybooklists\/core-competencies\/","title":{"rendered":"Core Competencies"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Education Library Relocation<\/h4>\n<p>Effective end of day June 6, 2025, UBC Library will begin relocating the Education Library collections and services from the current space at Neville Scarfe Building to Koerner Library. During the relocation, all Education Library physical collections are available for delivery to any UBC Library branch, free of charge, using the Library\u2019s Document Delivery Service.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/education.library.ubc.ca\/relocation\/\">Instructions for accessing the collection are available here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>There are three core competencies (Communication, Thinking, and Personal &amp; Social) in <a href=\"https:\/\/curriculum.gov.bc.ca\/competencies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the current British Columbia curriculum<\/a>, each of which is further expressed through sub-competencies. Below are links to booklists for each of the seven sub-competencies:<\/p>\n<h5>Communication<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationlibrarybooklists\/2019\/03\/13\/communication\/\">Communicating<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationlibrarybooklists\/2019\/11\/12\/communication-collaborating\/\">Collaborating<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Thinking<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationlibrarybooklists\/2019\/03\/13\/creative-thinking\/\">Creative Thinking<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationlibrarybooklists\/2019\/03\/13\/critical-thinking\/\">Critical and Reflective Thinking<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Personal and Social<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationlibrarybooklists\/2019\/03\/13\/positive-personal-cultural-identity\/\">Positive Personal &amp; Cultural Identity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationlibrarybooklists\/2019\/03\/13\/personal-awareness-and-responsibility\/\">Personal Awareness and Responsibility<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationlibrarybooklists\/2019\/03\/13\/social-responsibility\/\">Social Awareness and Responsibility<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Finding More Resources<\/h4>\n<p>To find more resources in this area, try the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Search using the General tab on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.ubc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UBC Library website<\/a> to look for material in all UBC Library branches.<\/li>\n<li>Search using \u201cSearch Education Resources\u201d box in the left hand bar on the <a href=\"https:\/\/education.library.ubc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Education Library website<\/a> to limit your results to materials in the Education Library.<\/li>\n<li>Use specific search terms to narrow your results, such as &#8220;core competencies&#8221;, &#8220;core competency&#8221;, &#8220;creative thinking&#8221;, &#8220;critical thinking&#8221;, &#8220;identity&#8221;, &#8220;cultural identity&#8221;, or &#8220;social responsibility&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>To find lesson plans, include &#8220;lesson plans&#8221;, &#8220;lesson planning&#8221;, or &#8220;activity programs&#8221; in your search terms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more help with searching, please visit the Library Service Desk or e-mail ed.lib@ubc.ca.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Photo credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/jjewell.yukonschools.ca\/core-competencies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/jjewell.yukonschools.ca\/core-competencies.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education Library Relocation Effective end of day June 6, 2025, UBC Library will begin relocating the Education Library collections and services from the current space at Neville Scarfe Building to Koerner Library. 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