| Mtla citation | Link to site | Brief description | Goal/ mission/ value | Pertinent info | Other info |
| BC Teacher-Librarians’ Association Chudy https://bctla.ca/. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025 | https://bctla.ca/ | Bc TL website | Support TL in BC | non-profit provincial specialist association shall be to support and communicate with members and subscribers; and to develop high standards of library programs and services in British Columbia schools | |
| British Columbia Teacher-Librarians’ Association. The Point of Inquiry. BCTLA, https://bctla.ca/resources/point-of-inquiry/. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025. | https://bctla.ca/resources/point-of-inquiry/. | Inquiry poster and benchmarks K-3 | Meaningful, relevant, intellectually stimulating schoolwork and technology | k-3 outcomes -inquiry-based reading and inquiry-based learning -connect and wonder, investigate, construct, express, reflect, | |
| Canadian School Libraries. Recommended Teaching Resources. Canadian School Libraries, https://www.canadianschoollibraries.ca/recommended-teaching-resources/. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025. | https://www.canadianschoollibraries.ca/ | Research and education LLC Canada | CSL connects school library practitioners and educators across Canada in the collaborative pursuit of delivering exemplary practices reflective of current professional school library learning commons standards. | Canadian School Libraries (CSL) is a non-profit charitable organization dedicated to professional research and education in the field of the school library learning commons in Canada. | |
| International Association of School Librarianship – Home https://iasl-online.org/ Accessed 18 Oct. 2025 | https://iasl-online.org/ | Advocating for school libraries | Vision The Association will be influential in the establishment and development of school librarianship in every country in the world. Mission The mission of the Association is to provide an international forum for people interested in promoting effective school library programs as viable instruments in the educational process. IASL also provides guidance and advice for the development of school library programs and the school library profession. IASL works in cooperation with other professional associations and agencies. | With over 900 members from 49 countries, IASL provides an international forum for people interested in promoting effective school library programs as viable instruments in the educational process. | |
| The Canadian Children’s Book Centre. The Canadian Children’s Book Centre, 2025, https://bookcentre.ca/. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025. | https://bookcentre.ca/ | Book lists for purchases and read alouds | A love of reading starts with access to great books. We work to ensre Canadian children and youth see themselves in the stories they read. We believe that equity, diversity and inclusion must always be at the core of Canadian Children’s Literature | Canadian children’s book week, magazine: Canadian children’s book news, resources, book awards | |
| SAG-AFTRA Foundation. Storyline Online. SAG-AFTRA Foundation, 2025, https://storylineonline.net Accessed 18 Oct. 2025 | https://storylineonline.net | Read alouds online by celebrities | The SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s Emmy® Award-winning children’s literacy program, Storyline Online®, streams videos featuring celebrated actors reading children’s books alongside creatively produced illustrations. Reading aloud to children has been shown to improve reading, writing and communication skills, logical thinking and concentration, and general academic aptitude, as well as inspire a lifelong love of reading.. Storyline Online is a program of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation. | Storyline Online is available 24 hours a day for children, parents, caregivers and educators worldwide. Each book includes supplemental curriculum developed by a credentialed elementary educator, aiming to strengthen comprehension and verbal and written skills for English-language learners. The Foundation is a nonprofit organization that relies entirely on gifts, grants and donations | |
| Canadian School Libraries. “Introducing The Great Canadian Book Project.” Canadian School Libraries, 3 Nov. 2021, www.canadianschoollibraries.ca/introducing-the-great-canadian-book-project/. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025 | www.canadianschoollibraries.ca/introducing-the-great-canadian-book-project/ | Teaching lessons organized by grade and topic | For young people as valuable tools for teachers to engage with students. Canadian School Libraries partnered with TEACH Magazine and Bibliovideo to create this amazing resource, with funding from the Canada Book Fund. | 5.99 a month for digital, Or $17.99 yearly digital Video series -introduce books, themes and make connections Lesson plans -Canadian authors related to 3 themes: Student Well-Being, Indigenous Voices, and Global Issues | |
| Canadian School Libraries Journal https://journal.canadianschoollibraries.ca/ Accessed 18 Oct. 2025 | https://journal.canadianschoollibraries.ca/ | Edited by 3 Ontario TL’s topics are very relatable | CSL Journal is published by Canadian School Libraries. CSL is a non-profit organization dedicated to professional research and development in the field of the school library learning commons in Canada. CSL connects school library practitioners and educators across Canada in the collaborative pursuit of delivering exemplary practices reflective of current professional school library learning commons standards. | -Professional learning -intellectual freedom -readers and reading -TMC Features -Central Commons Sense | |
| The_Snarky_Librarian https://www.tiktok.com/@the_snarky_librarian?_t=ZS-90f5HM8LRVx&_r=1 Accessed 18 Oct. 2025 | https://www.tiktok.com/@the_snarky_librarian?_t=ZS-90f5HM8LRVx&_r=1 | Tik tok account, short videos about teacher librarian role | Passion for reading and a love for building readers | -has book wish lists to help grow her libraries -shares library hacks -book recommendations -book talks | |
| Jenn. “Student Engagement in the Library.” Books & Bytes Canada, Books & Bytes Canada, 2 Sept. 2024, www.booksandbytescanada.com/blog/student-engagement-in-the-library. | https://www.booksandbytescanada.com/blog/student-engagement-in-the-library | Blog website. Ontario teacher librarian. On Instagram as books & bytes | I am a teacher-librarian, and the face behind Books & Bytes. I LOVE my role because I get to connect with students of all ages, and collaborate with teachers in so many different ways! I have worked as a TL for 11 years in 3 different schools, and prior to that I taught Kindergarten through Grade 4. | ||
| “Read Aloud Librarian.” Instagram, 2025, https://www.instagram.com/readaloudlibrarian/ | https://www.instagram.com/readaloudlibrarian/ | Instagram Creates lessons for librarians, | She believes in read alouds for all ages, no matter how long the library class is. | -TPT Store, cost money $130 for full year library curriculum -VIP subscription for $6 a month -book list recomednations | |
| @melanie_in_the_library. Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/melanie_in_the_library/ | https://www.instagram.com/melanie_in_the_library/ | Instragram k-5 library | Reading culture, Ed Tech integration, presenter, content creator, librarian life | -book request list -library freebies -book fair recommends -amazon favourites -TPT -pinterest | |
| Threets, Mychal. Mychal3ts, 2025, “https://www.instagram.com/mychal3ts/”. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025. | https://www.instagram.com/mychal3ts/ | Instagram -won Webby Award for social impact | Having fun isn’t hard when you have a library card | -Reading Rainbow -Book -Podcast -spoke at the MTLA conference in October | |
| Merin. Post-its & Pens. https://www.youtube.com/@postitsandpens 23 May 2012 | https://www.youtube.com/@postitsandpens | Instagram as well | Last post 2024, less active now it seems | ||
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