Not about Me

Not about Me

Morgan Weinberg was a teen with a sense of social justice and advocacy well beyond her years. In 2010, she traveled to Haiti to volunteer, full of heart and full of intent. Her story, as told through the documentary Not About Me, is one of hope, good intentions and...
Financial Literacy and Civic Engagement

Financial Literacy and Civic Engagement

Looking to bring financial literacy into your classes? Early spring is tax season in Canada; it’s a great time to begin the conversation about income taxes. Many of our students work part time so now is the time to talk about the benefits to filing their income tax...
landED: landscape + education

landED: landscape + education

landED: landscape + education By the landED team: Jane Hilder, Krista Renwick + Darcy Granove landED website As Canadians, our best childhood memories take place in the great outdoors. We remember skating on the river until we couldn’t feel our toes or exploring our...
Decolonization Skateboards

Decolonization Skateboards

Decolonization Skateboards Indigenous history, skateboards and art were themes that drove an exhibit, entitled Exploring Colonialism, Creativity and Reconciliation with Skateboards, curated by the students of Sal’s Skate Shop, a classroom at Salisbury High School, in...
Response to Globe and Mail article

Response to Globe and Mail article

Article link: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-canadians-get-a-failing-grade-in-civics/ As a provincial organization, OHASSTA represents the voices of thousands of teachers across Ontario teaching History, Civics and Politics, Law, Economics,...