Category Archives: Library Resources

The Evolution of Student Workbooks. Selections from the Ontario Historical Education Collection.

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Jillian Harkness

If you haven’t seen it yet, be sure to check out the new historical education exhibit!  The new exhibit is titled Ephemeral Lessons: The Evolution of Student Workbooks in Ontario Schools, 1904 – 1985 and it is now on display … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit: Altay Frog Dissection Model

Posted on July 2, 2015 by Aneta Kwak

The Altay Frog Dissection Model is a great interactive way to develop students understanding of the body and life systems. The Frog Dissection Model allows students to see and understand how various organs work within a single animal, an understanding … Continue reading →

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New Titles at OISE Library: Education for a Better Future

Posted on June 10, 2015 by Jillian Harkness

In Learning What You Cannot Say: Teaching Free Speech and Political Literacy in an Authoritarian Age John L. Hoben, a Professor of Law and Education at Memorial University in Newfoundland, explores the issue of free speech from a critical pedagogy … Continue reading →

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OISE Book Display: Speech

Posted on June 10, 2015 by Robyn Lewis

This month’s OISE Book Display is all about speech! Presentations can be terrifying, even more so if you struggle with language disabilities, English is your second language, or a variety of other concerns. That’s why the resources in our display are … Continue reading →

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New Titles in Children’s Literature

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Tania Gamage

The OISE Library has some new and exciting and easy-to-read children’s books available in the Children Literature Collection. These new reads are all located on the 3rd floor of our library. Come check out these reads in addition to our … Continue reading →

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