Author Archives: Chelsea Humphries

About Chelsea Humphries

Graduate Student Library Assistant | Master of Information (LIS) 2020, Faculty of Information, University of Toronto

October Lobby Display: Women’s History Month

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Chelsea Humphries

October is Women’s History Month in Canada, and this year, we celebrate the women who have made lasting impacts in their fields under the banner #MakeAnImpact. Here at the OISE Library, we’ve pulled a number of books highlighting examples of … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit: K’NEX Education Simple Machines Deluxe Set

Posted on September 10, 2019 by Chelsea Humphries

Just because summer is over doesn’t mean that playing needs to stop! There’s no better way to learn than to learn by playing and experimenting. With K’NEX Simple Machines, you and your students can build anything — let your imagination … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit: GeoSafari Mineral Collection

Posted on June 17, 2019 by Chelsea Humphries

Summer is a time for exploring the outdoors! It’s a time for playing outside and digging around in our yards — and what better way to get familiar with what we might find there than by checking out the GeoSafari … Continue reading →

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May New Titles: Art, Literature, and Education

Posted on May 17, 2019 by Chelsea Humphries

Art, literature, and education come together naturally in this list of new titles, inspiring teachers and students alike! The collection begins with a study of the historical relationship between art and education, and then follows this relationship through to its … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit: Nature Blocks

Posted on April 29, 2019 by Chelsea Humphries

April showers bring May flowers — and all of the insects that make your garden their home! Introduce your class to intriguing insects with Nature Blocks: specimens of real insects preserved in clear acrylic blocks that are easy for students … Continue reading →

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