Member Profiles:
Greetings, to all of our OHASSTA Colleagues. This is the first installment, in what we hope is a long line of professional profiles.
June 3 Live event: Canadian Red Cross
Youth Action Campaign and social media contest for WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY Engage your students with our newest story in Forced to Fight! We
Asian Heritage Month: Resources from the National Film Board
May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada. If you are looking for resources, consider the offerings from the National Film Board. If you
Civics under fire – our response
As a provincial organization, OHASSTA represents the voices of thousands of teachers across Ontario teaching History, Civics and Politics, Law, Economics, Philosophy, and
Financial Literacy and Civic Engagement
Looking to bring financial literacy into your classes? Early spring is tax season in Canada; it’s a great time to begin the
Connaissances financières et engagement civique
Vous cherchez à inclure la littératie financière dans vos cours? Profitez de la saison des impôts pour amorcer une discussion au sujet de
Student Vote Ontario
by Christina Ganev Student Vote uses the election as a teachable moment and enables teachers to bring democracy alive in the classroom. This
Civic Matters
By Alexis Walker As seen through local, national, and international events of late, understanding government responsibilities has become more important than ever. In
President’s Message
Spring 2021 Many of our members know that we put on an annual conference, we put on summer institutes in partnership with the
Elections Ontario Education Resources Survey-Teacher Input Requested!
As Elections Ontario reviews its education resources, we are interested in gathering input about teachers’ current needs and priorities when it comes to teaching students about civics, elections, and democracy. The feedback collected in this survey will be used to
Thinking Historically for Canada’s Future
The latest newsletter from our partners at Thinking Historically for Canada’s Future a national SSHRC-funded research project. Watch for the national teacher survey
Summer webinars!
Join us this summer to learn, discuss, collaborate, and share! Our summer 2020 webinar series will connect you with resources and continue to connect our OHASSTA community during the pandemic.