Recap of Session #3 – OHASSTA/AESHO Institute
Challenging Conversations About Politics In this bilingual session, Rachel Collishaw of Elections Canada, Dana Cotnareanu and Ken Boyd of CIVIX and Beatrice Wayne
Teachers Institute on Canadian Parliamentary Democracy/Le Forum des enseignantes et des enseignants sur la démocratie parlementaire canadienne
The Teachers Institute on Canadian Parliamentary Democracy is a week-long learning opportunity for educators focused on democracy, governance, and citizenship. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity
Webinar: Social Action in Social Studies
Are you encouraging action or endorsing the status quo? Wednesday, March 8th, 2023, 7 pm Dr. Shannon Moore, University of Manitoba, Faculty of
Sikh Heritage Month
Header image source Sikh Soldiers made up approximately 20% of the British army in the Great War, but have often been overlooked in
Black History Month
2022 National Theme: Black Health and Wellness This theme acknowledges the legacy of not only Black scholars and medical practitioners in Western medicine,
Thinking Historically Survey
Our friends at “Thinking Historically for Canada’s Future” are conducting a national research study on the state of K-12 history education in Canada
Veterans’ Week November 6-11, 2021
November 5-11 is Veterans’ Week. This year’s theme is the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. In honour of our
Truth and Reconciliation Day Sept.30
Thumbnail image from orangeshirtday.org home page web banner from https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/campaigns/national-day-truth-reconciliation.html September 30, 2021 marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The
Financial Literacy – August 2021
“‘Tis impossible to be sure of any thing but Death and Taxes” The Cobbler of Preston by Christopher Bullock (1716) As you think about a return to
Texts for Transformation: An equity approach to selecting and teaching diverse resources in your K-8 classroom
What are the most powerful steps we can take in selecting and teaching diverse texts for our classrooms? How can we employ an
Asian Heritage Month – May 2021
26,791 Canadian military personnel served in the Korean War, during both the combat phase and as peacekeepers afterward. After the two world wars,
Embedding Indigenous Education into C&WS: A curriculum leader’s reflections
By Sandy Kritzer, Edited alongside Nancy Rowe Here’s the challenge: embed Indigenous histories and ways of knowing in meaningful, authentic ways into a