by STAO ADMIN | Dec 18, 2019
I have been working on involving more open ended questioning in my classes – how can I better incorportate the ideas of inquiry and sustained inquiry in my teaching? The following is the re-working of a lab on the isomers of Butanol. By making this lab into more...
by STAO ADMIN | Dec 18, 2019
How many of our Physics textbook questions begin with “a hockey puck glides across a frictionless ice surface…” or “one skater pushes back on the other…”? The questions are obviously designed to help Canadian students connect with...
by STAO ADMIN | Dec 18, 2019
A minimum of 12 weeks is suggested for this inquiry. Time required will depend on students’ prior knowledge, skill set, level of interest and additional time to complete work.
by STAO ADMIN | Dec 18, 2019
As our pedagogy has developed, we’ve paid great attention to the importance of individual learning needs, developing individual education plans for exceptional students but also promoting the concept that teachers build a strong relationship with each of their...
by STAO ADMIN | Dec 14, 2019
Students worked in assigned teams (heterogeneous groupings) to research and analyze the impacts of food production on ecosystems, to evaluate the sustainability of our food production and to suggest a direction for future food production both in terms of...
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