By the Numbers & Tweet Sheet

A section by Steve Brearton entitled, By the Numbers: Read All About It. It shows facts and figures of how members made the most of resources from the Margaret Wilson Library in 2020.

The first section is titled Reading List and has pie chart showing the percentage increase in the number of ebooks in circulation in 2020.

Total number of print and electronic resources in the Margaret Wilson Library collection in 2020: 13,230.

Percentage increase in the number of ebooks in circulation in 2020: 26%.

The next section is entitled Search and Discover and has an illustration of a search bar and a fact showing 1,240,874 member searches of library databases performed in 2020, including abstracts, research reports and proceedings, academic periodicals, newswires, newspapers, magazines and journals.

The last section is entitled Book Report and has an illustration of a book stack and the fact showing 227 books reviewed in Professionally Speaking that are in the library collection, including in-demand titles such as We are all ... Treaty People by Maurice Switzer, The Graphic Novel Classroom by Maureen Bakis, Raising Boys in a New Kind of World by Michael Reist, and World Peace and Other 4^th-Grade Achievements by John Hunter.

Source: Ontario College of Teachers