2020 Resolution: Making the most out of OISE & UofT
Somehow, it feels like I blinked and then suddenly, 2020 has already sprung upon us. As someone who is fast nearing the end of her...
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Michelle Turiano
- Nov 15, 2019
- 2 min
Accessing OISE resources
Are you swamped with coursework? Feeling like December (and the end of term couldn't come any sooner?) Maybe you're constantly feeling...
Michelle Turiano
- Apr 5, 2019
- 3 min
Thank You, Next
Two years ago, I finished a 5 year undergrad at York University and was faced with a decision. Teachers College at York University or the...
Michelle Turiano
- Mar 29, 2019
- 2 min
Thnks fr th mmrs
With the research conference in just two weeks, we are coming to the end of the semester. So what does this mean for MT students?...
Michelle Turiano
- Mar 26, 2019
- 2 min
Top 5 vegetarian meals at OISE
Spring is here, practicum is over, and there are only a few weeks left of classes this semester! As much as I try to meal prep my lunches...
Michelle Turiano
- Jan 10, 2019
- 2 min
Physical activity in the MT! (Part 2)
As promised, today I will provide you with some great ways to get physical activity in and around OISE. You shall not go unhealthy on my...
Michelle Turiano
- Jan 9, 2019
- 2 min
Getting involved
Welcome back, OISE students! I hope your winter break was filled with family, friends, and food, and that you caught up on sleep from the...
Michelle Turiano
- Dec 5, 2018
- 3 min
Getting teaching experience outside OISE
Guess what. You are not special. I am kidding you are wonderful, but for real you are not special. Not yet anyways! Here’s the deal, you...
Michelle Turiano
- Nov 1, 2018
- 3 min
Top three surprises about my program (MA-CSE)
It’s crazy, but in less than a week, I’ll be ending my first practicum placement! I can definitely say that since entering my program,...
Michelle Turiano
- Oct 24, 2018
- 3 min
Student discounts, bargains and more!
If you read my last blog post, you probably saw that my first OISE/University of Toronto 'life-hack' involved using your student card to...
Michelle Turiano
- Oct 1, 2018
- 5 min
Q&A: Jordan Guerrero Martinez, MT'19
In this Q&A, Jordan Guerrero-Martinez, MT'19, discusses what experiences led him to OISE's Master of Teaching program, how students can...
Michelle Turiano
- Dec 13, 2017
- 3 min
Student support service spotlight: The Indigenous education network
*This post was written by Viel Tolentino, a MEd student studying Adult Education & Community Development. While I was completing my...
Michelle Turiano
- Nov 14, 2017
- 4 min
Borrowing research knowledge from your personal librarian
*This post was written by Viel Tolentino, a MEd student studying Adult Education & Community Development. “Google can bring you back...
Michelle Turiano
- Nov 6, 2017
- 4 min
First few months of Grad school: What you need to know (Part 2)
*This post was written by Viel Tolentino, a MEd student studying Adult Education & Community Development. I’m sure you are anticipating...
Michelle Turiano
- Jan 31, 2017
- 3 min
Putting theory into practice: getting volunteer experience through a U of T club
*This post was written by Anna Dinissuk, a MEd student studying Developmental Psychology and Education. Hi there! I hope everybody had a...
Michelle Turiano
- Jan 30, 2017
- 3 min
What is a 'Service Learning Project' (SLP)?
*This post was written by Susan He, a MT student in the Intermediate/Senior stream. Remember the 40 hours of community service you had to...
Michelle Turiano
- Jan 30, 2017
- 2 min
Teaching democracy - demystifying the electoral process
*This post was written by Susan He, a MT student in the Intermediate/Senior stream. Let me begin by saying, this was one of the most...
Michelle Turiano
- Oct 20, 2016
- 3 min
Get out of your comfort zone
*This post was written by Anna Dinissuk, a MEd student studying Developmental Psychology and Education. I’ve been in many situations in...
Michelle Turiano
- May 9, 2016
- 2 min
Bringing social justice into the classroom
*This post was written by Caitlin Cheung, a MT student in the Primary/Junior stream. My last and final practicum really blew me away. As...
Michelle Turiano
- Dec 18, 2014
- 2 min
Resources for international students
*This post was written by Wook, a Master of Education student within the Department of Psychology and Education. For the past 10 years,...