Pedagogy P4C- Philosophy for Kids 30 Jan 202025 Mar 2020 Here we are a decade into the 21st century, and the list of thinking skills that learners need to develop in order to thrive seems to be getting longer. These skills…
Pedagogy… Rapport: Financial literacy – how is it going? 9 Dec 201925 Mar 2020 By: Joanna Zapior The first semester with the new GLC20 curriculum is wrapping up. It includes a large financial literacy component (Strand C2). Rapport has talked about teaching financial literacy…
Pedagogy… Rapport: OJEN’s classroom resources and experiential learning! 9 Dec 201925 Mar 2020 By Leigh Macdonald Did you know that OJEN has over 200 classroom resources available? Some classroom resources are short lesson plans and student handouts, while others are in-depth multi-module resources on a…
Conferences… Conference 2019 Workshop Resources 4 Nov 201925 Mar 2020 Please find below a sampling of the content presented in some of this year's workshops. Indigenous Content in the Law and Social Science Classroom Workshop Presenter: Vanessa Caddel Workshop PPT…
Doing History… Rapport: Recognizing Diversity in our Courses 17 Sep 201925 Mar 2020 By: John Myers In the 1970s the Ontario government reshaped our now CWS curriculum to recognize the emerging multicultural reality of the province and the country. My involvement in this…
Indigenous history… Rapport: Missing in Action/ Finding Women’s Historical Narratives to include in our History teaching. 17 Sep 201925 Mar 2020 Dr. Rose Fine-Meyer OISE, University of Toronto Welcome back to another school year! I hope it is a positive year for everyone. I am thrilled to be writing a column…
Rapport Blog… Rapport: Reflections of a Teacher Candidate 19 Apr 201925 Mar 2020 By: Thomas Adamson When I was fifteen, I took a Canadian History class with a teacher who invested very little energy in designing engaging lesson plans. As a result, I…
Rapport Blog Rapport: April showers of new talent (our new Co-Editor) 19 Apr 201925 Mar 2020 By George Janeteas It is an absolute pleasure to be working with Zoe as co-editor on The Rapport blog this year. I have been with the TDSB teaching English, History…
Pedagogy… Rapport: Tech: Tools or Toys? Part 3 19 Apr 201925 Mar 2020 y John Myers As a result of “playing with” technology based on a model for investigation (FAB +D), a rough standard for judging effectiveness, and the experiences of 200+ TCs…
Doing History… Rapport: TRC Call to Action 63.1 and The Junos 12 Mar 201925 Mar 2020 By: Tammy Denomme On Sunday, March 17, 2019, the Junos are coming to London, Ontario. Who knew that the arrival of this important Canadian music event would somehow connect to…
Doing History… Rapport: Inquiry Goals for the Semester – Less Context 5 Mar 201925 Mar 2020 By Risa Gluskin World History from 1450 (CHY4U) is very full. Very full of content. That’s a problem. This semester, after reviewing my own past advice to teachers, I have…
Pedagogy… Rapport: Global Competencies in the HSE4M Equity Course 5 Mar 201922 Apr 2020 By Matina Broumas Teachers are frequently thrown into situations where we must “make it work,” for such cases as new courses for which we may have inadequate (if any) background…