Category Archives: Library Catalogue

OISE Lobby Display: Experiential Learning

With September rolling around next month, educators are preparing for an exciting school year ahead. Incorporate experiential learning into your classroom curriculum to create transformative and dynamic learning experiences. From real-life experiences to role play and demonstrations, experiential learning enables … Continue reading

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New Titles: Technology in Education

Curious about recent developments in educational technology? The OISE Library has recently acquired some new titles that shed light on how technology is being used in education, while considering how instruction and learning are affected by technology. Digital Badges in … Continue reading

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New Titles: Makers and Tinkers

A convergence of computer hackers and traditional artisans, Maker Movements and Maker Faires have garnered attention to the maker culture which has gained momentum for its technology-based extension of Do-It-Yourself culture. From designing to making to tinkering, consumers are turned … Continue reading

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International Women’s Day

Worldwide, International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8th to recognize the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. This also marks a call to action for progress towards gender parity. According to the United Nations, “International Women’s Day … Continue reading

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Academic Planning / Strategic Planning in Higher Education

To mark the 2017 OISE Academic Planning Process, the OISE Library has curated a collection of items that will hopefully aid and inspire educators in academic or strategic development and planning for higher education institutions. Academic or strategic plans chart the … Continue reading

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