Gina Thurston has been a teacher-librarian with the Toronto District School Board since 2007. Before moving to Toronto, she taught internationally for 14 years in Mexico, Japan, the United States and the Czech Republic. She is a lover of documentary films and began organizing school-wide film events while teaching at CALC Secondary School/City Adult Learning Centre. She continues her efforts to differentiate curriculum content through the Library Learning Commons at Harbord Collegiate Institute. In addition to her work with the TDSB, Gina is also affiliated faculty at World Learning’s SIT Graduate Institute and oversees a teacher-training centre in Oaxaca, Mexico.