Author Archives: Myrna Scully-Ashton

About Myrna Scully-Ashton

TALInt (Toronto Academic Libraries Intern) at OISE Library | MI Student, Library and Information Sciences (2018) Faculty of Information, University of Toronto

Labour Movement Seasonal Display

Posted on May 3, 2017 by Myrna Scully-Ashton

May 1st marked International Workers’ Day, a day dedicated to both political action and commemoration, focused on the historic and contemporary struggles of the labour movement and workers around the world. The day was first established in 1889 in memory … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit: Tree Biodiversity Kit

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Myrna Scully-Ashton

The Tree Biodiversity Kit allows student to get hands on, learning about North American tree species and how climate effects tree growth. The kit includes six tree rounds, consisting of oak, basswood, walnut, ash, white pine, and red pine. Magnifying … Continue reading →

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New Titles: Math Curriculum Resources

Posted on March 30, 2017 by Myrna Scully-Ashton

The OISE Library has recently acquired a number of books related to mathematics instruction as a part of our Curriculum Resources collection. These books are highly relevant to students and faculty in our Department of Curriculum, Teacher and Learning, offering … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit – Big Time Classroom Clock Kit

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Myrna Scully-Ashton

There are fun times to be had with the Big Time Classroom Clock Kit! This featured activity kit allows students to practice telling time in a hands-on and interactive manner. The kit consists of 1 large clock for teacher demonstrations and … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit – Pretend & Play Tape Measure

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Myrna Scully-Ashton

Find out if you measure up with the our featured activity kit, the Pretend & Play Tape Measure. The tape measure has a large plastic handle for easy use by small hands, and features measurements in inches and centimetres to … Continue reading →

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