Author Archives: Nailisa

Raising and Teaching Anti-Racist Kids

The deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and Regis Korchinski-Paquet have brought much-needed attention to the racist policies and systems that harm Black people in the United States, Canada, and throughout the world. Many parents and educators are … Continue reading

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History Lunch Pop-Up #2: Rose Fine-Meyer

Ready to learn more after Dr. Rose Fine-Meyer’s History Lunch Pop-Up talk on women’s history in textbooks and school curriculum? We’ve posted links to resources and further readings below, and invite you to leave a comment with your own reading suggestions! … Continue reading

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History Lunch Pop-Up #1: Ready to learn more?

If you had the chance to attend the first History Lunch Pop-Up with Dr. Ruth Sandwell on January 22nd, you might be interested in reading more by Dr. Sandwell on the topic of energy and climate change. We’ve posted links to … Continue reading

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The ROM’s Travelling Planetarium is Coming to the OISE Library!

Explore the universe without leaving the library! As part of our Science Literacy Week activities, the Royal Ontario Museum’s travelling dome planetarium is coming to the OISE Library on Monday, September 17th, 12-5pm. Staff from the ROM will be facilitating … Continue reading

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Draw the Line Workshop at OISE

On Friday, September 21st, 1-3pm, the OISE Library will be hosting a Draw the Line workshop to help teacher candidates teach consent, healthy relationships, and sexual violence prevention. The workshop is intended for teacher candidates teaching at all grade levels, and … Continue reading

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