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OISE Workshop January 10, 2011
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Finding Classroom Resources for your
Practicum:
Math Manipulatives, Science Kits, Children’s Literature, and More!
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Pat Serafini
Monique Flaccavento
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Outcomes
By the end of today’s session, you’ll be able to find:
Classroom resources for your practicum (math manipulatives, textbooks, science kits, children’s books, and more) by searching the library catalogue
Ministry-approved textbooks by searching the Ontario Ministry of Education’s Trillium List
Outcomes, continued
Age / grade-appropriate literature for your students by searching the Children’s Literature Comprehensive Database
Age / grade-appropriate online newspaper and magazine articles, encyclopaedias, primary sources, and more by searching publicly licensed Knowledge Ontario databases
Catalogue Searcheshttp://www.library.utoronto.ca/oise
http://www.library.utoronto.ca/oise/
Trillium Listhttp://www.edu.gov.on.ca/trilliumlist/
Activity #1
5 minutes
Click on Research Guides
Click on Education Resources for Initial Teacher Education
Children’s Literature Comprehensive Database
http://www.knowledgeontario.ca/AboutYou/Education/K12
What are KO Licensed Databases?
http://www.tdsb.on.ca/libraries/cat.asp?schoolNo=9
3 Knowledge Ontario Databases
P/J -- Kids InfoBits
J/I – InfoTrac Junior
I/S -- Student Resource Centre, Canadian Edition (now called Canada in Context)
Activity
Explore Kids InfoBits, InfoTrac Junior, or Student Resource Centre.
1. What is included in this database?
2. How could you use this database with your students?
Please be prepared to share your observations with the group.
Free Canadian Online Teaching Resources
http://www.curriculum.org/csc/resources/supplementary.shtml
Questions? Contact us! We’re here to help!
Monique [email protected]