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Starting the week of January 7, 2013, the Faculty of Education at the University of Prince Edward Island will be offering an online course titled *School and Community Libraries for 21st Century Learning*. Taught by Dr. Lyndsay Moffatt <[log in to unmask]>, this is a graduate-level education course open to anyone interested in learning more about this exciting and very relevant topic. For more information or to register, please contact Graduate Programs Administrative Assistant Cathy Hennessey <http:[log in to unmask]> by email or by phone (566-0731). The official course description is below: *ED672: School and Community Libraries for 21st Century Learning* This course explores the theoretical underpinnings of information and digital literacies and how they are developed within school and local library programs*.* Participants examine research supporting the guided inquiry process, problem-based learning, and the effective use of digital and traditional learning resources, as well as how teacher-librarians, classroom teachers and community members collaborate to design and implement effective multi-literacies instruction. Happy holidays! -- Roseanne Gauthier, MA, MLIS Education Learning Commons Coordinator Faculty of Education University of Prince Edward Island 550 University Avenue Charlottetown, PE C1A 4P3 Phone: 902-566-0727 Fax: 902-566-0416 [log in to unmask] education.upei.ca/learningcommons