by Kara Wickstrom Street | Dec 13, 2023 | Salon
CIRANO, a Montreal-based economic think tank, collaborates with universities, corporations, and government bodies to promote financial literacy education. They offer engaging and free resources for teachers, such as FinEcoLab—a platform featuring online games for...
by Kara Wickstrom Street | Nov 28, 2023 | Salon, Updates
Introduction Social Studies teachers representing SSENC traveled across Canada to the traditional territory of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation and Ta’an Kwäch’än Council (Whitehorse) and the Champagne and Aishihik First Nations (Haines Junction). This stunning...
by John | Nov 14, 2023 | Salon
What inspires a person to run for office? What skills do they need if they win the job? Is the House of Commons a ‘good’ workplace? Is the House of Commons an effective workplace? Would these MPs do it all over again if they could speak to their younger, pre-MP...
by John | Sep 7, 2023 | SSENC News, Updates
SSENC / RESSC representatives met July 13-14, 2023 in Gatineau, Quebec for a summer meeting. Having the opportunity to meet in person was vital to plan for the future. The days were spent finalizing the website content, organizing representation at our member...
by John | Sep 7, 2023 | Conferences, Korean War, SSENC News, Updates
SSENC/RESSC representatives were invited to take part in Canada’s History’s national meeting in Gatineau on July 11-12. Participants and presenters included educators from Kitigan Zibi Cultural Centre, Canadian Museum of History and the Canadian War Museum,...
by admin | Aug 15, 2023 | Salon
How do we encourage our students to care about the veracity of the narratives they consume on the web? One way to address this gap in media literacy skills development is to use documentary film to teach students how stories are intentionally crafted to persuade...
