Author Archives: Cassidy Foxcroft

About Cassidy Foxcroft

TALint (Toronto Academic Libraries Intern) at the OISE Library | Master of Information (LIS & ARM), 2018 | University of Toronto

Indigenous Languages

Posted on March 14, 2018 by Cassidy Foxcroft

This month, we are putting the spotlight on Indigenous languages! Did you know that March 31 is National Indigenous Languages Day? Stop by the ground floor display case to check out some of our books both about and written in … Continue reading →

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Physical Education in Ontario Schools

Posted on February 9, 2018 by Cassidy Foxcroft

With the start of the 2018 Winter Olympics, this month’s historical display takes a look at some of the ways that sports and physical education in Ontario schools has changed! In the early 20th century, physical education was taught as … Continue reading →

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OISE Lobby Display: Black History Month

Posted on February 8, 2018 by Cassidy Foxcroft

February is Black History Month and a selection of OISE Library resources are on display in the lobby of the OISE building. This display features useful resources for classroom lessons about Black history, with an emphasis on Black Canadian history. … Continue reading →

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OISE Eco-Fair: Environmental and Sustainability Education

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Cassidy Foxcroft

The 2018 OISE Annual Eco-Fair is coming up this Saturday, January 27th! The OISE Library contains a wealth of resources about sustainability and environmental education. A selection of these resources will be on display at the Eco-Fair – here is … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit: Studies in Symmetry

Posted on January 17, 2018 by Cassidy Foxcroft

The Studies in Symmetry with Pattern Blocks kit is a fun, hands-on way to learn about geometry! By allowing students to explore the principles of reflection and rotation in an experiential way, students will be able to develop a stronger … Continue reading →

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