Category Archives: Library Resources

Featured Activity Kit: The Kids’ Book of Chess and Chess Set

Posted on December 6, 2016 by Lily Yuxi Ren

Originating in India in the 6th century AD, the game of chess has developed and taken many variants. Through this fun and interactive Kids’ Book of Chess and Chess Set, kids can learn about the history of chess and the … Continue reading →

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New OISE Book Display: National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

Posted on December 6, 2016 by Myrna Scully-Ashton

December 6th marks the 27th anniversary of the École Polytechnique massacre when 14 women were murdered in an act of targeted, gender-based violence. The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women commemorates these 14 women and also serves … Continue reading →

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New Year, New Beginnings

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Lily Yuxi Ren

After the winter break, it’s time to ring in the New Year! However, getting back on track from the break can be a challenge for some students and teachers. To help students and educators transition smoothly back into the classroom, … Continue reading →

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OISE Lobby Display: Winter and Holidays

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Nora Frauley-Elson

December is a busy and exciting month here at the university! Exams are approaching and it is getting colder outside, what better place to go then the OISE Library to warm up and learn? One of this month’s themes for … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Aboriginal Education Month

Posted on November 9, 2016 by Lily Yuxi Ren

November 1st marks the beginning of Aboriginal Education Month in acknowledging the rights of Canada’s Indigenous peoples as the original peoples of this land. The lobby display on the ground floor of the OISE building features a wide selection of … Continue reading →

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