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Great episode of This Week in Science and Education this week. The panel talks to Dennis McCormac from the Ontario Genomics Institute about the intersection of science and art and how to use one to inspire the other. T-WiSE #77

Several of the members of the SCCAO executive had the opportunity to be on a panel discussion about safety in the science classroom that was recorded for the weekly podcast, This Week in Science and Education.  Colin, Rick, Sean and … Continue reading →

Ever wanted to dig into old science? I mean, really old science. How about the first scientific paper ever published by Newton?  Or the writing of a young man named Charles Darwin?  Well, now you can. The Royal Society has … Continue reading →

Agenda for the SCCAO Mini-Conference has been posted on the Mini-Conference registration page. Please click the link above on the menu to access it to register. You can also click  SCCAO Mini – conf agenda to access the agenda directly. … Continue reading →

Here is a fascinating video about how Carl Sagan acted as a mentor to Neil deGrasse Tyson. Yes, THAT Neil deGrasse Tyson.  Do we model this with our students? Do we have that lasting impact?

For the start of the 2011-2012 school year, the SCCAO website has been given a face lift. We’ve got a great new logo created by Karen Waite of KPRDSB and we’ve got a fresh install of our website as a … Continue reading →

Planning is well underway for 2011-2012.   Meetings, Mini-Conference, Mid-Year Institute, AGM….all planned!     Finalizing web-site details now….

Thanks to all members who were able to attend our face to face AGM yesterday.  Sean Hanna (Chair of SCCAO 2010-11)

I am very excited about the prospects for collaboration on the new SCCAO.ca

Looking forward to working with the SCCAO executive in my new position as secretary! Powered by Qumana