Teaching the Nature of Science, Part II

Teaching the Nature of Science, Part II

Submitted by STAO Member, Dr. Anthony Persaud, EdD, MSc Anthony has been in science since 1993 working in pharmaceuticals, and a science educator since 2006 including as science department head, Instructional Coordinator in Science and Technology, and Seconded Faculty...
Meet the Ontario stats prof who claims he can’t stop beating Roll Up To Win

Meet the Ontario stats prof who claims he can’t stop beating Roll Up To Win

Click HERE for a link to the full article. Michael Wallace, a statistics professor at the University of Waterloo, has found a way to consistently win Tim Hortons’ Roll Up To Win contest. By analyzing the contest’s digital format and using statistical methods, Wallace...
Teaching the Nature of Science, Part I

Teaching the Nature of Science, Part I

Submitted by STAO Member, Dr. Anthony Persaud, EdD, MSc Anthony has been in science since 1993 working in pharmaceuticals, and a science educator since 2006 including as science department head, Instructional Coordinator in Science and Technology, and Seconded Faculty...
Mathematics In Movies

Mathematics In Movies

Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Check out the website HERE “Mathematics in Movies” is a collection of movie clips featuring mathematical concepts, started in 2006. Initially using Flash, the site transitioned to HTML5 video in 2010, allowing easier access...
Flying Fish (Family: Exocoetidae)

Flying Fish (Family: Exocoetidae)

Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Please click HERE for a link to the full information page from The National Wildlife Federation Flying fish, belonging to the family Exocoetidae, are known for their ability to glide above water using their highly modified...
From learning to earning, skilled trades graduates are in high demand

From learning to earning, skilled trades graduates are in high demand

Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Click HERE for access to the full article. The article highlights the high demand for skilled trades graduates from Sault College, emphasizing the lucrative career opportunities available after earning certificates in just one...
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