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OHASSTA Conference 2021

OHASSTA-AESHO is pleased to partner with ACS, ATASSC and MSSTA under the leadership of SSENC for our 2021 conference. The theme for the Social Studies Educators Network of Canada Conference is Inquiry, Equity and Engagement. How do we provide a more inclusive curriculum? How are we engaging students in authentic…Continue reading “OHASSTA Conference 2021”

Header Image-April 2021: Sikh Heritage Month

14 Apr 20211 May 2021

Header image source: The Guardian Sikh Soldiers made up approximately 20% of the British army in the Great War, but have often been overlooked in the History books. Sikh Canadians…

Exploring VACs new Canadian Armed Forces around the world

12 Apr 202115 Mar 2021

https://youtu.be/oB9GYh_jCAg Looking for an educational resource to help meet your needs in teaching about Canada’s military efforts in the post-war years? Veterans Affairs Canada’s free “Canadian Armed Forces around the…

Canadian History modules online what do high school teachers want

5 Apr 202115 Mar 2021

https://youtu.be/NDQ0uKFtmss Online learning has been expanding considerably and the pandemic has resulted in an unparalleled rise in the number and diversity of courses and students. Panelists will provide examples of…

Les questionnaires interactifs en univers social

29 Mar 202115 Mar 2021

https://youtu.be/fd4UFaDSSmQ En contexte de classe ou d’enseignement à distance, les questionnaires sont des outils incontournables afin de favoriser l’interactivité de toute la classe. Les questionnaires permettent d’obtenir une rétroaction immédiate…

Al Skeoch Award

28 Mar 20217 Jul 2021

It's that time again! Do you know an outstanding CWS teacher? Why not nominate them for the Al Skeoch Award. The Alan Skeoch Award is awarded annually at the OHASSTA…

Indigenous history…

Embedding Indigenous Education into C&WS: A curriculum leader’s reflections

28 Mar 202130 May 2021

By Sandy Kritzer, Edited alongside Nancy Rowe Here’s the challenge: embed Indigenous histories and ways of knowing in meaningful, authentic ways into a curriculum that was written within a colonial…

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…

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…

Making your mark in history education/Laissez votre marque dans lenseignement

22 Mar 202115 Mar 2021

https://youtu.be/bwDTWQL9H7Y In this session, Carla will introduce the challenges and goals for Thinking Historically for Canada’s Future, a pan-Canadian partnership between historians, history teacher educators, museum educators, and K-12 teachers,…

Stories of Hope Overcoming Adversity and Building Resilience

15 Mar 202115 Mar 2021

https://youtu.be/sazISKfEgbE In this time of social strife and pandemic, Canadians need to unite more than ever to overcome our challenges and differences. Panelists will share how they prevailed over their…

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…

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…