Category Archives: Seasonal Display

Teaching Kindergarten at the Turn of the 20th Century

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Cassidy Foxcroft

Kindergarten used to look very different a century ago. It follows that training to become a kindergarten teacher was also quite different! This month’s historical display looks at some of the albums of work that student kindergarten teachers produced during … Continue reading →

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Indigenous Perspectives on STEM Education

Posted on September 15, 2017 by Emily Kim

This month OISE Library is recognizing Indigenous contributions to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Please come visit the OISE Library Ground Floor Display for more resources that focus on First Nations, Métis, and Inuit worldviews, experiences, and knowledge for STEM … Continue reading →

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The Evolution of Science Education in Ontario Schools

Posted on September 15, 2017 by Cassidy Foxcroft

Science Literacy Week is September 18-24, 2017! This month’s historical display takes a look at how science literacy and science education has evolved in Ontario schools through the year 2000. The earliest science textbooks in the Ontario Historical Education Collection … Continue reading →

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OISE Lobby Display: Back to School

Posted on September 13, 2017 by Cassidy Foxcroft

September means back to school – and for OISE students, this means that classroom placements are just around the corner! Student teachers and new teachers alike will benefit from this month’s display highlighting books about classroom management, lesson planning, time … Continue reading →

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The OISE Library Collection is Out of this World!

Posted on August 10, 2017 by Cassidy Foxcroft

Thinking of doing some stargazing this summer? We’ve got a great selection of books about stars, planets, and other astronomical phenomena here at the OISE Library! The Backyard Astronomer’s Guide and the Collins Stars & Planets are excellent stargazing starting … Continue reading →

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