Books
Responsibility and Reciprocity: Learning from the Natural World in the Early Years
$3.00
Responsibility and Reciprocity is a resource designed to support early years educators in exploring diverse First Nations, Métis, and Inuit perspectives and ways of knowing through play-based and experiential outdoor...
Healing Conversations: A Collection of Activities for the Primary Classroom
$2.00
Healing Conversations is designed to support educators in Primary classrooms in “building student capacity for intercultural understanding, empathy and mutual respect,” as stated in Call to Action 63 from the...
Healing Conversations: A Learning Journey from the Heart
$5.00
This resource may be a starting point for some who are new to teaching about sensitive topics. This framework aims to support ETFO members in their learning and instructional approach...
Who are the Haudenosaunee?
$4.00
This resource, Who Are the Haudenosaunee? models the process of building relationships, developing understanding, and constructing schema. Explore the worldview of the Haudenosaunee, learning about Leadership, Governance, Wampum and Treaties and more....
Who Are the Inuit?
$3.00
Qauyisaq “Kowesa” Etitiq sits down with two ETFO writers and shares his knowledge of community, connection to the land and the people. This document focuses specifically on the Inuit perspective and a variety...
Starting from the Heart: Going Beyond a Land Acknowledgement
$3.00
This document was developed to provide ETFO members with information, ideas and resources that support the reconciliation journey specifically in the area of land acknowledgements. Date Published : 2019 Total...
Indigenous Land-Based Learning
$4.00
Alongside four Indigenous knowledge holders from around the province, four ETFO members go on a journey to explore what is land-based learning? How is land-based learning different from place-based learning?...
Niizh Manidoowag: Two-Spirit
$4.00
This publication centres on Indigenous perspectives, specifically the voices of two-spirit people. The purpose is to engage in learning both from and with Indigenous Peoples about the historical and contemporary...
Cultural Appropriation vs Appreciation
$3.00
In 2019, ETFO developed this resource that examines cultural appropriation versus appreciation. This resource includes information that encourages members to self-reflect and respectful approaches to demonstrate appreciation of Indigenous stories, cultures...
An Introduction to Treaties: Compilation of Online Resources
$2.00
To support members learning and to create culturally-inclusive learning environments, this resource was developed to introduce ETFO members about the nation-to-nation relationship and agreements that were made between the Crown and Indigenous Peoples....
Building and Enriching Partnerships in Kindergarten
$15.00
This new ETFO resource was developed to empower and support teachers, designated early childhood educators (DECEs) and education leaders who are committed to building positive Kindergarten partnerships. Featuring the voices and...
E- Book : Digital Planning for Student Learning
Free
Digital Resource : A practical resource for managing curriculum planning on long range, unit, lesson plans, and daybook pages. Practical processes and a variety of templates will allow you to...
I Am the Teacher
$10.00
Experienced practitioners show you how to establish an effective presence in the classroom and school, connect appropriately with students, and establish routines and procedures. This resource for occasional teachers outlines...
It's Elementary
$14.50
A brief history of Ontario's public elementary teachers and their federations.
Learning in the Early Years
$5.00
Learning in the Early Years : Exploring our Thinking
Learning in the Early Years Resources Kit
$35.00
This resource package includes the three Early Years resources (Math, Observation and Conversations) with the corresponding facilitator guides and a copy of the Learning in the Early Years: Exploring Our...
Math: Happens in Kindergarten
$15.00
This video is divided into segments which captures conversation with Dr. Douglas Clements on how educators can create opportunities for powerful mathematics in the early years.
Observation: A Window Into Children's Thinking
$15.00
This video and accompanying facilitator’s guide discusses questions asked by educators about the observation of children in the Kindergarten context. Dr. Pat Dickinson shares her insights throughout the video.
Possibilities: Addressing Poverty Issues in Elementary School
$15.00
Updated in 2021,Possibilities highlights the strategies that educators in ETFO’s Poverty and Education Project used to address the academic and non-academic needs of students and families experiencing socio-economic challenges. This...
Primarily Play: Engaging Primary Learners Through Play
$20.00
Primarily Play provides practical suggestions for incorporating play into the curriculum at each level from junior kindergarten through grade 3. This resource provides a comprehensive description of play, and an...
Primary ETFO Arts
$7.00
Primary ETFO Arts is a new publication that features 10 featured picture books that will pique children’s interest with their universal themes, issues and questions. Each section of Primary ETFO...
Promises Unfulfilled – All Reports
$15.00
Promises Unfulfilled – Full Report Learn how our uncomfortable history, broken policy, and chronic underfunding have led to today’s crisis in Special Education. Promises Unfulfilled: Addressing the Special Education Crisis...
Promises Unfulfilled – Chapter Summaries
$2.00
Promises Unfulfilled – Chapter Summaries Learn how our uncomfortable history, broken policy, and chronic underfunding have led to today’s crisis in Special Education. Promises Unfulfilled: Addressing the Special Education Crisis...
Promises Unfulfilled – Executive summary
$2.00
Promises Unfulfilled – Executive summary Learn how our uncomfortable history, broken policy, and chronic underfunding have led to today’s crisis in Special Education. Promises Unfulfilled: Addressing the Special Education Crisis...
Promises Unfulfilled – Full Report
$12.00
Promises Unfulfilled – Full Report Learn how our uncomfortable history, broken policy, and chronic underfunding have led to today’s crisis in Special Education. Promises Unfulfilled: Addressing the Special Education Crisis...
Re-Think, Re-Connect, Re-Imagine (White Privilege Booklet)
$2.00
This booklet extends ETFO’s White Privilege project. The resource offers reflection and concrete suggestions for grappling with the issues of privilege and racism in our practice as Teachers and Education...
Respond and Rebuild
$10.00
Respond and Rebuild: The ETFO Guide to Culturally Relevant and Responsive Pedagogy offers tools and resources for members to better support students with diverse lived experiences through a process of connecting the...
Revised ETFO Arts (CD and Book)
$7.00
The Revised ETFO Arts book is a practical step-by-step handbook for junior/intermediate grade teachers who want to include the Arts in their classroom program by introducing all the elements of...
Social Justice Begins With Me
$65.00
Social Justice Begins with Me helps students and teachers develop awareness and understanding of equity and social justice. The complete kit includes lessons and resources designed for Early Years to...
Special Education Needs in the Regular Classroom: Supporting students with autism spectrum disorder.
$5.00
Special Education Needs in the Regular Classroom: Supporting students with autism spectrum disorder was developed by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario to support ETFO members in their work with...
Special Education Needs in the Regular Classroom: Supporting Students with Behaviour Needs
$6.00
Special Education Needs in the Regular Classroom: Supporting Students with Behaviour Needs Special Education Needs in the Regular Classroom: Supporting Students with Behaviour Needs was developed to provide ETFO members with...
The Occasional Teacher’s Handbook: Developing an Effective Classroom Environment and Culture
$15.00
The Occasional Teacher’s Handbook: Developing an Effective Classroom Environment and Culture The Occasional Teacher’s Handbook is a modern, practical guide that equips occasional teachers with the tools and up‑to‑date insights...
The Women’s Equality Project
$50.00
The women’s movement is a movement towards social justice and equality for all people. The kit gives students, from across the province, the tools to interrogate, activate and dream for...
Thinking it Through
$75.00
This resource addresses the entire kindergarten program. Eleven separate chapters interconnect to help you plan your whole program and create dynamic and stimulating learning experiences for students.
Thoughtful Assessment: Equitable Practices to Improve Student Learning in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.
$5.00
Assessment, at its foundation, is a human experience that requires teachers to consider the needs of students beyond the intellectual realm and attend to the whole child. Thoughtful Assessment: Equitable...
Welcome to School Kit (Digital Download)
Free
The booklet and poster are available for download.
