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Thursday, February 25 • 9:00am - Friday, March 12 • 3:00pm
Space for Science

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Post-Convention Survey
Where are you?
In this session Ian will help you answer this basic question by turning our gaze ever farther outwards- first measuring distances to nearby objects, then expanding outwards through the solar system, the galaxy, and eventually finding our place in the universe. During this exploration we will revisit ideas of measurement, uncertainty and the very nature of science. All in a quest to understand where you are.
Speakers
avatar for Ian Doktor

Ian Doktor

Science Teacher / Doctoral Student
Ian graduated from the U of A in 2002 and began his teaching career in Red Deer. Since then he has taught math and science in Japan, Mexico, China, Vancouver and Edmonton. He has spent over 10 years teaching AB and IB Physics and Calculus and completed a Masters in Education at UBC... Read More →
avatar for Kerry Rose

Kerry Rose

/Space for Science, CMASTE Centre for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education University of Alberta
Kerry Rose PhD was a science teacher for 30 years in Alberta and now teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in the Faculty of Education at the University of Alberta.. Kerry also works as a project manager with CMASTE — the Centre for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education... Read More →

Thursday February 25, 2021 9:00am - Friday March 12, 2021 3:00pm MST
Pre-recorded Session
  Science (TQS 3)   Technology (TQS/LQS 2)