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Welcome to the Curriculum Laboratory
Materials and instruction to support AB Curriculum. Visit About Us for more information.
Discover Resources by Subject and Grade
Great starting place for lists of reliable sources you can use in planning any subject and grade in Alberta. Find authorized texts and supports from Alberta Education, plus additional links to other print and digital materials. Google and Pinterest can wait until you've checked established sources first!
Literature Resources
Need book suggestions? Find high quality literature for your classroom, supported through the generosity of the Wigham Family.
Digital Subscriptions
Paid subscriptions such as streaming video and math/science simulations. Licensed for current education students.
Ed. 2500
A comprehensive guide to support Ed. 2500 students in discovering literature, academic articles and more.
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PS III PIP
Professional Inquiry Projects completed by PS III Interns and showcased at the bi-annual PIP Symposium. Find great resources on current topics!
Education Databases
Quick Access to the Main Library Education Databases. Find scholarly and professional articles to support your assignments and inquiry.
Indigenous Perspectives
Your guide to the best resources for developing and applying foundational knowledge about First Nations, Métis and Inuit.
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Professional Development Guides
Resources you need to meet the needs of your students, including early literacy, supporting English Language learners, accessing professional and academic articles, a PSIII Professional Development guide and more.
Psychological Assessments Collection
Restricted collection serving the Counselling program. Access for students in designated courses only.
Important Alberta Education Links
Overview of key sources from Alberta Education, including LearnAlberta, Authorized Resource Database and more.
New! Virtual Reality in the CurrLab
We provide access to an Oculus Rift so that you can explore this emerging technology and its applications towards education.
For information questions, general inquiries, or circulation questions, phone the Curriculum Laboratory Information Service Desk at 403-329-2288, or ask your question online.