Author Archives: Julie Boon

About Julie Boon

Graduate Student Library Assistant at OISE Library | Master of Information (LIS) 2018, Faculty of Information, University of Toronto

New Titles: Indigenous Materials in the Classroom

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Julie Boon

Increasingly, school administrators and teachers are recognizing the importance of celebrating diversity in the classroom. This recognition has come from the realization that not all students learn in the same way, and that teachers have a responsibility to create and … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit: Career Moves

Posted on February 15, 2018 by Julie Boon

Career Moves: Skills for the Journey is a teacher’s kit created specifically for the grade 10 Career Studies Course and is meant to aid students in their pursuit of professional development. This activity kit not only helps students understand the … Continue reading →

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OISE New Title Display: Safe and Inclusive Spaces

Posted on January 11, 2018 by Julie Boon

The OISE library is constantly acquiring new items that help to enrich and inspire all types of learning environments. While this includes materials that are targeted towards expanding a student’s academic progress, it also extends to those materials that help … Continue reading →

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Indigenous Land-Based Education

Posted on January 5, 2018 by Julie Boon

This month’s featured Indigenous display focuses on Land-based and environmental education. Land-based education assumes an environmental approach to learning that recognizes the deep connection and relationship of Indigenous peoples to the Land. It seeks to offer education pertaining to the … Continue reading →

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OISE Lobby Display: Bullying

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Julie Boon

November is an important month for bullying awareness in Ontario. Every year, the third Sunday of the month of November marks the beginning of Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week. During this week, parents, administrators, teachers and students alike are encouraged … Continue reading →

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