Finding classroom resources for your practicum final
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This document provides information about finding classroom resources for teacher practicums. It outlines how to search the library catalogue, Trillium List, and Children's Literature Comprehensive Database to find math manipulatives, textbooks, science kits, children's books, and other materials. It also describes how to use Knowledge Ontario databases like Kids InfoBits, InfoTrac Junior, and Student Resource Centre to find age-appropriate articles, encyclopedias, and other resources for students. The document includes various website links and instructs participants to explore one of the Knowledge Ontario databases and be prepared to share their observations.
Finding classroom resources for your practicum final
- 1. Finding Classroom Resources for your Practicum:Math Manipulatives, Science Kits, Children’s Literature, and More!
- 4. OutcomesBy 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 catalogueMinistry-approved textbooks by searching the Ontario Ministry of Education’s Trillium List
- 5. Outcomes, continuedAge / grade-appropriate literature for your students by searching the Children’s Literature Comprehensive DatabaseAge / grade-appropriate online newspaper and magazine articles, encyclopaedias, primary sources, and more by searching publicly licensed Knowledge Ontario databases
- 10. Click on Research Guides
- 11. Click on Education Resources for Initial Teacher Education
- 12. Children’s Literature Comprehensive Database
- 13. http://www.knowledgeontario.ca/AboutYou/Education/K12What are KO Licensed Databases?
- 15. 3 Knowledge Ontario DatabasesP/J -- Kids InfoBitsJ/I – InfoTrac JuniorI/S -- Student Resource Centre, Canadian Edition (now called Canada in Context)
- 16. 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.Activity
- 17. Free Canadian Online Teaching Resourceshttp://www.curriculum.org/csc/resources/supplementary.shtml
- 18. Questions? Contact us! We’re here to help!Pat Serafinipat.serafini@utoronto.ca416-978-1903Monique Flaccaventomonique.flaccavento@utoronto.ca416-978-1867