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Annual Conference 2001 (Held June 5,6 at Kempenfelt Conference Centre,
Barrie, Ontario)
Keynote Speaker: Dr. J.L. Bencze, OISE/UT
Keynote Address:
Conference Sessions: (available in *.PDF format or as links to specific
sites)
Perspectives & Practices Promoting a Just Science Education: Facilitating
Student Self-actualization (Download
in *.PDF format)
Claims Discussion Activity (Download
in *.PDF format)
Conceptual Thinking Cycle Model (Download
in *.PDF format)
Link to Larry's WebSite (www.oise.utoronto.ca/~lbencze)
A Sessions
B Sessions
C Sessions
A1 Jim Schultz
Detecting the Aurora
Junior: S&T Elementary
Viewing
the Aurora (link)
Solar
Storms and You! (link)
Teaching
Space Weather (link)
Space
Weather Now
(link)
Recent
Solar Images (link)
B1 Cailin Clarke
Building Life Skills Through
Science Education
Primary/Junior: S&t ElementaryC1
Not Available
A2
Not Available
B2 Mike Quinn/Marc Castel
Robosky
Junior/Intermediate: SpaceC2 Roland
van Oostveen
Constructivist Learning Theory: Changing Educational Practice with
Research
Intermediate: Curriculum Development
Theoretical
Paper (pdf)
Presentation
(in Corel Presentations format)
A3
Jim Schultz
Stomp Rocket Science
Grades 9/10: Earth and Space Science
B3 Dennis
Wendland
Putting the Environment in its Place (within the Ontario Curriculum)
Primary-Intermediate: Curriculum Development
Presentation
(Powerpoint format, 1.6MB)
C3
Lisa Fernandes
Introducing Scientific Literature to Secondary Students
Senior: Curriculum Development
Theoretical
Paper (pdf, 0.2MB)
A4 Judith Arrowood
OSC Innovation Project
General Interest
B4 Lisa Mylchreest
STAR Project
Primary-Intermediate: S&T Elementary
Presentation
(Powerpoint format, 0.2MB)
C4
Chuck Hammill
Enduring Understandings-Exploring the World Around Us
General Interest: Curriculum Development
Special Thanks
The SCCAO Executive and the Annual Conference Planning Committee would like
to extend a much appreciated thanks to the Ontario Ministry of Energy,
Science and Technology for their financial support of this year's
conference.
