Author Archives: Nora Frauley-Elson

About Nora Frauley-Elson

Graduate Student Library Assistant at OISE Library| Master of Information 2017, University of Toronto

Pride Month Lobby Display

June is Pride Month, which means that the OISE Library has a new display in the lobby! This month’s display focuses on LGBTQ+ resources from across the OISE Library collections. There are books for all levels, and this display is … Continue reading

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OISE Lobby Display: Mental Health Week

Mental Health week is from May 1-7 this year. The OISE Library is marking this week with a display in the front lobby on the subject of mental health. The OISE Library strives to be an inclusive and supportive community, … Continue reading

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Assessment and Grading: April Lobby Display

One of this month’s lobby displays explores the topic of Assessment and Grading. As we head towards the end of the school year, assessment becomes more and more important. How can this be done fairly? What new approaches are transforming … Continue reading

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New Titles: April

April showers bring May flowers, and we have a downpour of new books at the OISE Library! April’s new titles include both lighthearted children’s books and books that deal with difficult subjects. Adam Rex and Christian Robinson’s delightfully charming new … Continue reading

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Featured Activity Kit: Word Topper Game

Getting students interested in spelling and vocabulary lessons can be difficult. Luckily, the OISE Library has a number of different games that help students learn while allowing them to have fun. Word Topper is an excellent resource for those looking … Continue reading

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