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…
Rapport Blog… Historica Canada 7 Apr 202027 Apr 2020 By Bronwyn Graves With the rapid roll out of distance learning, Ontario’s teachers are facing – and rising to! – challenges we’ve never experienced before. Online learning presents a new…
AESHO… Historica Canada: French Resources 6 Apr 2020 7e année : Histoire Recherchez dans l'Encyclopédie canadienne afin de trouver plus d’articles sur des sujets spécifiques. Les collections de l’Encyclopédie canadienne Patrimoine acadien Peuples autochtonesNouvelle-FranceLes femmes dans l’histoire canadienne…
Resources Historica Canada: Resources 6 Apr 20206 Apr 2020 Grade 7: History Search The Canadian Encyclopedia to find additional articles on specific topics. The Canadian Encyclopedia Collections Acadian Heritage Indigenous PeoplesNew France Collection Women in Canadian History Timelines Acts…
Rapport Blog… Stories from Self Isolation 1 Apr 20204 May 2020 A story collection project of how we are living during the #Covid19 pandemic in Canada & around the world By: Katy Whitfield As we are all “living” history through this…
Pedagogy… Assessing Global Competencies in Grade 12 Economics 10 Mar 202022 Apr 2020 By Zoe Flatman My predecessor at Rapport, Risa Gluskin, chronicled her journey to revise and update her teaching and assessment practices. In that spirit, I wanted to share some of…
Doing History… Rapport: Travelling Through Time in the Limestone City 10 Mar 202025 Mar 2020 This spring and summer, the Enrichment Studies Unit (ESU) at Queen’s University is once again offering opportunities for students in grades 7-12 to experience university life. An exciting, new history course explores…