TELUS Spark - Studio 1/2

Sessions

Thursday 13 February, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-07:00) Mountain Time (US & Canada)
9:00
9:00
The Unsung Heroes of Pollination. (This is not a presentation about honeybees)
1 hour, 9:00 - 10:00
Signup required

TELUS Spark - Studio 1/2

60 Minute Session

Georgia Blum, Lady Buggy (Speaker)

Save the Bees!!! It's a common refrain, but did you know that it doesn't refer to honeybees? There are over 320 other species of bee in Alberta; th...
10:45
10:45
Bugs and the Big Tree of Life - what is an arthropod anyway?
1 hour, 10:45 - 11:45
Signup required

TELUS Spark - Studio 1/2

60 Minute Session

Georgia Blum, Lady Buggy (Speaker)

Sure, you know that insects have six legs and arachnids have eight, but where do centipedes fit in, and what is an arthropod anyway? In this presen...
12:30
12:30
Venn Diagrams: Developing & Assessing Critical Thinking in HS Science
1 hour, 12:30 - 13:30
Signup required

TELUS Spark - Studio 1/2

60 Minute Session

Erin Badry, Calgary Board of Education-Nelson Mandela High School (Speaker)

Kim Willoughby, Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School (Speaker)

Venn diagrams are powerful tools for developing critical thinking skills in the science classroom. They are easily adaptable to any grade/topic, en...

Friday 14 February, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-07:00) Mountain Time (US & Canada)
9:00
9:00
K-3 Explorer Backpack - Create Your Own Adventure
6 hours 15 minutes, 9:00 - 15:15
Tickets available

TELUS Spark - Studio 1/2

Full Day Workshop

Mr. Court Rustemeyer, ATA Specialist Council - GEOEC (Speaker)

This workshop will give you the tools and ideas you’ll need to start exploring natural spaces with your students. This kit has the building blocks ...