AMBL programs were well represented at the Mitchell Odyssey Foundation’s Wild about Science Symposia this weekend. Joanne Fox from AMBL and Connie Cirkony from Science World teamed up to deliver this presentation describing the 2008 MSL Teacher conference and other resources available for Odyssey teachers! You can also check out…
AMBL | AMBL - Part 8
Expanding on her morning keynote session, Joanne will highlight how your classrooms can get involved with the popular science outreach & field trip programs at Michael Smith Labs at UBC. The hands-on part of this workshop will use the story of the human genome project to discuss how bringing biology & computers together can have impact in your classroom.
In case you missed it, the lab hosted a large-ish conference for high school science teachers (about 95 registrants) – as well, we took the tact of blogging the conference so that pretty much all of the content is already up. Here are some highlights: – We had 4 great…
Thanks to Emma for noting this. Our little science plus creative writing project has a quick mention at the TED website. This is related to one of the TED wishes presented last year by Dave Eggers. If you get a chance, you should definitely check out the Once Upon a…
Fellow Science Scout Jennifer Gardy has a nice little write up at the Globe and Mail website about the science scouts. If you hail from Vancouver and want to join in the Science Scout fun, it’s only a Facebook group away. Otherwise, you can join the global list.
Whoa. With the wide notice going out this morning, we already have more requests for our Science Creative Literacy Symposia than dates available. Consequently, we have to put a hold on the symposia bookings until we have a chance to sort out current requests. Thanks for the overwhelming interest, and…
Our very own Dave Ng is featured in the Sept 4th issue of UBC reports.
Apologies for now – our web page will soon be up and running smoothly again.
AMBL is pleased to announce that with the website newly revamped and ready to go, we can begin taking requests for our DNA fingerprint fieldtrip. Please go to our field trip page, scroll down, check out our lab availability, and make your query as directed. Currently, we can take sessions…