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New Titles at OISE!

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Aneta Kwak

Playing around with words is a great way to interact with a language and shows students how pliable a language can be. Michael Escoffer and Kris Di Giacomo show us how removing one letter from a word can change that … Continue reading →

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Kurzweil software on library desktops

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Navroop Gill

We are happy to announce that Kurzweil software (text to speech software) is installed on all desktop computers in the OISE library. If you require headphones to use the program, please visit the circulation desk to borrow a pair. Borrowing … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit: Little Bits Premium Kit

Posted on February 26, 2016 by Avigail Sharon

Take science and electronics a step further with the LittleBits Premium Kit. LittleBits take the power of engineers and puts into the hands of artists, creators, and students. With this kit it is no longer necessary to be an expert … Continue reading →

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Black History Month

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Marcos Armstrong

OISE Library is celebrating Black History Month. Stop by the glass display case in the OISE Lobby to check out the Black History Month display. The display brings together many publications that focus on Black History in Canada. Several displayed publications … Continue reading →

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OISE Book Display: Saving Our Endangered Species

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Aneta Kwak

This month, the OISE book display is focusing on bringing awareness to the topic of endangered species and how you and your students can help ensure that these species do not disappear forever. A great way to start building your students understanding … Continue reading →

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