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Artemis II
Artemis II will be the first crewed mission to the Moon in over 50 years, marking a historic step toward a long-term human presence on the lunar surface and future missions to Mars. Scheduled to launch no earlier than 2026, the 10-day mission will carry a diverse...
STAO Celebrates 2025 Conference Blog Promotion
STAO Celebrates: November 27–28, 2025 STAO/APSO is excited to welcome educators, researchers, and science-education leaders from across Ontario to our annual conference taking place November 27–28, 2025 (le 27–28 novembre 2025). This year’s event brings together...
SciTechOntario
Refresh Your Science Teaching: Explore SciTechOntario.ca for Curriculum-Ready Planning As you gear up for a new school year, SciTechOntario.ca offers a comprehensive suite of resources to help Ontario teachers renew, refresh, and revitalize their science and...
STAO Celebrates 2025: Inspiring the Future of STEM
STAO Celebrates 2025: Inspiring the Future of STEM Early Bird Savings + AI Bonus! Get ready for an inspiring professional learning experience! Join us for STAO Celebrates 2025: Inspiring the Future of STEM, happening November 27–28, 2025 at the Sheraton Parkway...
Discover Science in Action / Découvrez la science en action
Discover Science in Action at Science North & Dynamic Earth Looking to spark curiosity and deepen your students’ understanding of science and technology? Plan a visit—virtually or in person—to Science North and Dynamic Earth, two of Northern Ontario’s most dynamic...
STAO Ignites the North / L’APSO Illumine le Nord (2025)
STAO Ignites the North: Sparking Curiosity in Northern Ontario 🔗 Event Page STAO is proud to bring exciting and meaningful professional learning to Northern Ontario educators through “STAO Ignites the North.” This dynamic initiative is designed to connect, empower,...
Exploring Career Opportunities: Skills Ontario’s Inspiring Presentations
Exploring Career Opportunities: Skills Ontario's Inspiring Presentations Click HERE for a direct link to Skills Ontario Presentations Are you ready to explore the exciting world of skilled trades and technologies? Skills Ontario is dedicated to guiding students from...
Career Showcase / Vitrine des carrières – Dr. Linda Chau, DMD, HBSc
Dr. Linda Chau, DMD, HBSc STAO - Career Showcase STAO Blog had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Linda Chau to discuss her career path throughout her academic studies, her interest in science and the impact of some of her teachers. What is your job title? What career...
Skills Ontario – International Women’s Day Celebration Event
Skills Ontario International Women’s Day Celebration Event https://www.skillsontario.com/iwd Come Celebration International Women’s Day with Skills Ontario - #AccelerateAction Exhibitor Registration is now open HERE International Women’s Day Celebration Series March 3...
Science Safety Administrative Procedures
Science Safety Administrative Procedures Click HERE to take you to the STAO Website. This document is an example of an administrative procedure for science departments for use by boards in Ontario. The purpose of this document is to help boards compare their current...
Unearthing Knowledge: Why Science Teachers Should Explore Modern Mining
Unearthing Knowledge: Why Science Teachers Should Explore Modern Mining An Interview with STAO Member Rob Millard It’s no secret that teachers love a great summer adventure, especially when it involves learning and professional growth. In August, Joanne Sallay,...
Let’s Talk Science / Parlons Sciences – Keynote Speaker / ConfĂ©rencier Principal: Bonnie Schmidt
STAO is thrilled to have Dr. Bonnie Schmidt, President and Founder of Let’s Talk Science, as the Keynote Speaker for the upcoming STAO Ignites Conference on November 13, 2024. Dr. Schmidt has been a transformative figure in Canadian science education, launching Let’s...












