2018 Version – Safe ON Science is STAO/APSO’s safety resource for high school teachers. It is written by STAO/APSO’s Safety Committee, a panel of experienced teachers with a strong background in science safety. Topics include legislation, general safety considerations, emergency procedures, classroom considerations and specific considerations for Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Find out why several […]
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