Marginalia: The OISE Library Blog

Environmental and sustainability education is an important part of the curriculum at OISE. So, it seemed like a perfect fit when Furqan Mohamed, a student in the Master of Arts in Child Study & Education (MA CSE) program at OISE’s Dr. Eric… Read more

Not sure what’s in the Ontario Historical Education Collections (OHEC) at OISE Library, or how they could be helpful to you as a student or researcher? 
Join our drop-in Zoom information sessions on October 25th from 1pm-3pm and November 8th… Read more

We are thrilled to announce the launch of OISE Library’s newest archival collection — the Jocelyn Motyer Raymond Fonds. The fonds contains the fascinating work of this educator and researcher during her time at the Institute of Child Study, now The… Read more

 
This past summer the OISE Library launched a contest called OISE Picks, to hear what OISE students were reading! We asked readers to tell us a bit about their favorite books, as well as who they would recommend it to. We received so many… Read more

In this post, the OISE Library will highlight the work of OISE Professor Emeritus, Dr. David R. Olson in disseminating academic knowledge within his subject expertise. Throughout his career at OISE, Dr. Olson has played a pivotal role in developing… Read more

This month’s Children’s Learning Curriculum display on the third floor focuses on emotional well-being. Emotions can be confusing and difficult to navigate for young kids, and as educators we have the opportunity to facilitate this form of self-… Read more

The Ontario Historical Education Collection (OHEC) at OISE Library houses eight special collections from private donors featuring materials related to fascinating moments in the history of Ontario education. One of these collections is the Canadian… Read more

A lone curriculum resource book entitled Black and White in North America. A thin chapter on Africville in Issues in Cultural Diversity. Another curriculum resource book… nevermind, that’s the same one as before. After several hours scouring deep… Read more

This month’s ground floor display at the OISE library celebrates Indigenous literature. You’ll find monographs about Indigenous literature, poetry anthologies, and works of non-fiction, science fiction, and more. Intended to showcase the variety of… Read more

Image by Elena Mozhvilo. Published March 23, 2020, Retrieved from Unsplash.
Happy Earth Day 2023 from the OISE Library!
This Earth Day, we bring attention to the importance of promoting sustainability, biodiversity, climate action, and justice… Read more

The OISE Library and OISE’s Registrar’s Office and Student Experience are excited to share the Black Wonderings Project display on the ground floor of the Library. The display highlights a selection of children’s literature that came out of a… Read more

As the Fall 2023 semester wraps up here at OISE and across U of T, the OISE Library team is pleased to present our fifth annual Holiday Reads list! This year, the list highlights contributions from across the OISE community: students, staff, and… Read more