Resources Canada’s History #OurStoriesOurVoices 28 Mar 202128 Mar 2021 Canada’s National History Society has launched a new national youth program called #OurStoriesOurVoices. The first stage of the program is focused on sharing educational resources with teachers. This builds momentum…
Resources Learn about Early 20th-century Women through the Art of Prudence Heward 22 Mar 202122 Mar 2021 The Art Canada Institute Education Program is a national resource that offers K-12 teachers thematically driven resources to facilitate the study of a wide range of subjects. Taking Canada’s artists…
Resources Veterans Affairs-Commemoration 7 Mar 20217 Mar 2021 Canada’s impressive service in the First and Second World Wars shaped our country in many ways. However, the conclusion of these conflicts was definitely not the end of Canadian service…
Resources OJEN Resources for March 5 Mar 20215 Mar 2021 A couple of things that may be of interest - we have decided to introduce a mini-focus on the law and vaccination to reflect current events, and it is rolling…
Civics… Thinking Historically for Canada’s Future 26 Nov 202026 Nov 2020 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 coming soon, and sign up for project…
Resources Sites Worth Seeing #3 15 Oct 202026 Oct 2020 History View If you like going on field trips and Covid-19 has you a little bummed out about not being able to take kids on field trips try History View.…
Resources Sites Worth Seeing #2 7 Jun 20207 Jun 2020 Have you ever considered having your students create mock pod-casts or short documentaries that focus on local history embedded in the larger historical narrative. I find having students go through…
Resources… Meaningful Civic Action: Pandemic teaching & Learning 6 May 202020 May 2020 Are you struggling to find ways to engage your students in inquiry based remote learning? I think most of us have had to rethink how we engage our students online…
Rapport Blog… Sites worth Seeing 3 May 20203 May 2020 Often we ask students to explore topics with a mind to analyzing primary and secondary sources. While it is fairly easy to find primary sources I have sometimes found it…
lessons… Remote learning support from OJEN 3 May 20203 May 2020 By Nat Paul Many teachers are already aware of the 200+ teaching resources available for free from the Ontario Justice Education Network (OJEN). But in these unprecedented times, with students…
Resources… Learning from the First World War with the Vimy Foundation 15 Apr 202027 Apr 2020 A Canadian charity, incorporated in 2006, the Vimy Foundation has many tools andopportunities for young people to further their knowledge of the First World War.Accessible online, Vimy 100 in the…
lessons… OHASSTA Tuesdays 14 Apr 20206 Jul 2020 A webinar series to build community and share with colleagues during the COVID-19 pandemic. Join us every two weeks to learn, discuss, collaborate and share! Our new webinar series will…