It has taken 15 years but the illuminated St. John’s Bible is now complete. It is the first illuminated handwritten manuscript of the Bible commissioned by a Benedictine monastery in over 500 years.
http://www.saintjohnsbible.org/news/Amen.htm
Posted by Hugh Rendle, September 16, 2011 
Filed under General, Schools
The two following online resources are now available to the Tyndale library user community.
The Science Teachers’ Association of Ontario’s (STAO) online resource database is now available to the Tyndale library user community. This extensive digital collection contains well over 1,000 lesson plans and lesson planning resources (i.e. videos, websites, etc.) that could be used to teach one any topic in science in the Ontario classroom. This online library also contains back issues of the STAO’s online publications Crucible and Elements.
Facts On File: World Religions Online
This Facts-on-File database contains articles that explore and provide a thorough introduction the world’s major religions and spiritual traditions and their impact on society and culture. This database also contains videos, images, and downloadable chronologies that outline that history of these major world religions. World Religions Online also contains a calendar of the significant holidays and feasts for the religious and spiritual traditions that it covers.
Posted by Mark Mueller, July 27, 2011 Filed under Education Library, General, New Acquisition, School Boards, Schools, Teacher Resources, curriculum
The New York Times published a 9 page article, written by a recent graduate student from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, on building a better teacher. To access the article, click http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/07/magazine/07Teachers-t.html
Posted by Mark Mueller, March 8, 2010 Filed under Education Library, General, News, Schools, Teachers
“Copyright board makes controversial schools ruling”
Taken from “Law Times” - February 8th, 2010, written by Paul Brent
» Continue reading “Copyright ruling could raise the ire of educators”
Posted by Mark Mueller, February 9, 2010 Filed under Canada, Copyright, Education Librarian, Education Library, News, School Boards, Schools
“Full list of GTA schools to get full-day of kindergarten: is your school in it?”
Taken, written by Rob Roberts, from the National Post, January 12, 2010
» Continue reading “Full list of GTA schools to get full-day kindergarten”
Posted by Mark Mueller, January 21, 2010 Filed under Education Library, News, Ontario, School Boards, Schools
Toronto school board to stop buying MACS
IT World Canada - January 4, 2009 - written by Rafael Ruffolo
Posted by Mark Mueller, January 11, 2010 Filed under Education Library, News, School Boards, Schools, Technology
Canada improving in education performance: but gaps remain
Taken from the CanWest News Service - January 7, 2010 - written by Mark Iype
» Continue reading “Canada’s improving educational performance”
Posted by Mark Mueller, January 7, 2010 Filed under Canada, Education Library, News, Schools, curriculum
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