Teaching the Holocaust through Graphic Novels
Join Facing History & Ourselves, in partnership with the Survivor–Centred Visual Narratives Project, for an engaging professional development workshop on teaching graphic novels of Holocaust
Making the Connections Stick: Using Hexagonal Thinking in HHG4M to Explore Infant Development Through the PIES Lens
One of the enduring challenges in teaching HHG4M (Human Growth and Development Throughout the Lifespan) is helping students move beyond seeing development as
Contest: Canada’s Role in the Development of Nuclear Weapons & the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and World Peace
Grade 10 History and Civics students are invited to participate in an essay contest on Canada’s role in the development of nuclear weapons
Decoding the Past: Using WWII Battle Photos and Multiple Sources
Teaching the Second World War in CHC2D requires more than delivering content—it requires helping students interpret evidence, analyze perspective, and communicate historical understanding.
Black on the Ballot: Bringing Black Canadian Political Voices into the Classroom
For Black History Month this year, introduce yourself and your students to four Black Canadians who have put their names on the ballot
(Social) Science Fair? Why not!
Science fairs have always been a quintessential part of any child’s science programming. I remember sitting in my basement with my dad helping
Top 3 Literacy Supports for Reading Social Science Texts
Sometimes literacy support doesn’t always feel exactly right for the social science classroom. Strategies like code the text or Frayer models aren’t always
National Online Humanitarian Education Training 2026
Help your students think critically about the wars they are witnessing around the world. This event is taking place in partnership between the
Supporting Social Studies Classrooms When Teachers Can’t Be There
Are you a high school social studies teacher who needs an emergency sub plan? Let the Samara Centre for Democracy and Social Studies
Celebrating Excellence in Teaching: Ian Duncan Honoured by Canada’s History
Congratulations to OHASSTA member, Ian Duncan who’s “the Historytellers Project” was recognized by Canada’s History for the 2025 Governor General’s History Award for
The Atomic Bomb Through Many Voices: ALPHA Education at the Youth Nuclear Peace Summit
Representatives from ALPHA education attended the Youth Nuclear Peace Summit to share their mission of fostering awareness and understanding of World War II
Aga Khan Foundation Canada: Teachers’ Leadership Institute
Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC) is excited to announce their Teachers’ Leadership Institute, July 27-31, 2026, at York University — empowering educators to