A Message from our President, Sarah Murdoch
Good evening, Thank you for joining us at the 2025 Annual General Meeting of the Ontario History and Social Science Teachers’ Association. It
OHASSTA-AESHO Welcomes it’s 2025-26 Executive!
OHASSTA-AESHO is excited to announce its new executive team for the 2025-26 year. The incoming executive is committed to continuing OHASSTA-AESHO’s mission of
AGM 2025-26 / AGA 2025-26
OHASSTA invites all members to attend our Annual General Meeting! This event offers an opportunity to reflect on our achievements, share updates on
Apply to join OHASSTA-AESHO’s Executive Team
Are you passionate about history, civics, social sciences, or economics education? Do you want to help shape professional learning, share innovative classroom ideas,
Engaging Students in Democracy: Elections Canada’s Free Classroom Resources
Elections Canada has a treasure trove of learning resources for any teacher looking to include inclusive lessons on voting rights, elections, electoral mapping
Bring the Courtroom to your Classroom: Mock Trial Assignment
We’re excited to announce that we’ve added a Mock Trial Assignment to our Law Resources page designed specifically for Grade 11 Law (CLU3M)
Who Belongs Where? A Fun Way to Kick Off Anthropology
If you’re looking for a simple, but effective way to introduce the anthropology unit and the variety of ways that anthropologists can approach
Numeracy and Historical Thinking – Timeline with attitude
With much of the professional development focus on numeracy in Ontario this year, I’ve been contemplating the connections between numeracy and historical thinking.
OHASSTA joins OJEN at the 2025 Summer Institute
OHASSTA members were proud to take part in the 2025 OJEN Summer Institute, where educators had an opportunity to explore best practices in
That’s a wrap on UNLOCKED 2025!
We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to all the presenters, exhibitors, and panel speakers who took time out of their day to
Bringing STEM to History and Civics: Innovative Strategies for 21st-Century Classrooms
In a recent report from Civix Canada, entitled Civics on the Sidelines: A National Survey of Canadian Educators on Citizenship Education, it was
Honouring Black Canadian History: Teaching the Stories of Black Soldiers in WWI
While Black history is an integral part of studying, learning and teaching Canadian history, the month of February provides teachers the opportunity to