BC Teacher-Librarians' Association

2025 BCTLA Award Nominations and Grant Applications

Click the link to nominate!

Click on the link to apply starting April 1, 2025!

Work & Learning Conditions Survey 2024-2025

The deadline to complete the survey is February 14, 2025. 

Prize draw dates:

Jan. 31: one $25 e-card

Feb. 7: one $25 e-card; a free BCTLA membership

Feb. 14: one $25 e-card; a free hotel stay at the 2025 BCTLA Conference

Survey link here.

Spring 2025 BCTLA Webinars

Banned Books Webinar -Feb. 19, 2025

Register now!

Books on the challenged list link.

BCTLA Conference 2024 Updates

Thank you to all who registered to attend the BCTLA 2024 Conference From Pages to Possibilities: Planting Seeds.

Registration for both the in-person and virtual conference streams has now closed. We look forward to seeing you all next week at Victoria Secondary School. 

Important Information for Virtual Attendees

An email was sent to all virtual attendees on October 16. This email contains Zoom links for the keynote presentation and the virtual sessions. If you did not receive this email, please check your spam folder. If you still cannot locate the email, please contact the BCTLA Conference Committee at bctlaofficial@gmail.com. A follow-up email will be sent 48 hours before the conference. 

The keynote presentation will start at 9 am. Please plan to login to the Zoom room by 8:45 am to ensure you have access and to view the traditional territory welcome. If possible, try to login to your session at least 10 minutes early to ensure you have access.

If you have any difficulties on the day of the conference, please email bctlaofficial@gmail.com for assistance. Please put Tech Assistance Required in the subject line of your email.

Important Information for In-Person Attendees

An email was sent to all in-person attendees on October 16. This email contains important conference information. If you did not receive this email, please check your spam folder. If you still cannot locate the email, please contact the BCTLA Conference Committee at bctlaofficial@gmail.com. A follow-up email will be sent 48 hours before the conference. 

The registration table for the in-person conference will open at 7 am. Please plan to arrive early as in-person payment will make registration take slightly longer this year. 

** Please note: The cancellation period for this conference has also now closed. We are now no longer able to cancel registrations or issue refunds. 

Webinar: Action Research in the School Library -October 16, 2024

Learn how to do research as a teacher-librarian to improve your practice. A video recording of the session will be available on the BCTLA YouTube channel following the webinar. Click the following link to register: https://forms.gle/bV8WT2Rm6hjxHLcF6