Educational Materials

Manual for Ontario teachers to help integrate the elements of architecture into their lesson plans.
http://www.oaa.on.ca/client/oaa/OAAHome.nsf/web/Education+Re...

The Architecture In Schools Program offers resources for K-12 educators and students aimed at promoting a greater awareness of architecture and the study of our built environment.
http://www.architectureinschools.ca/

Online catalogues of architecture and planning publications, plus ordering information.
http://tunspress.architectureandplanning.dal.ca/index.shtml

Gives access to bibliographies on housing and other related topics such as homelessness, straw bale housing, and seniors' and youth housing.
http://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/corp/li/horetore/horetore_002....

"What is a green roof" describes different types of green roofs: intensive or extensive, new or retrofit, modular systems and complete systems as well as pre-cultivated vegetation blankets. Includes information on policies, studies and a pilot program.
http://www.toronto.ca/greenroofs/what.htm

The John Bland Archive consists of articles, drawings, photographs and other artifacts pertaining to this architect and educator.
http://cac.mcgill.ca/bland/

In this guide to architecture in Ontario, photos accompany descriptions of building terms and building styles. Includes glossary
http://ontarioarchitecture.com/

Presents 3D contemporary and historic structures of Ottawa dating from 1878 and 1912, and also offers tutorials. VRML viewer plugin is required, and QuickTime 4.0 or better is recommended.
http://3dlearning.iit.nrc.ca/3DVirtualbuildings/