OAPTC O N F E R E N C E
31 May - 2 June 2007
SCO

Program

Thursday 31 May 2007
5:00 - 7:00Registration -
North Nova Pharm Lobby
Vida Ghaem-Maghami
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5:00 - 6:55 Welcome BarbecueGemini Patio
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Session One -Telus Room - Chair: Paul Passafiume
7:00 - 7:05WelcomePaul Passafiume President, OAPT 
7:05 - 7:30Rolly MeiselFavorite Classroom Demonstrations 
7:30 - 7:35Paul PassafiumeIntroduce speaker 
7:35 - 8:00Dave Fish Dark matter as an application of uniform circular motion 
8:00 - 8:05Paul PassafiumeIntroduce keynote speaker 
8:05 - 9:00Bob McDonaldSports in Space 
Galileo Bistro
9:00 - 10:00Wine & Cheese  
Carlton Cards Mezzanine
9:00 - 10:00Diana HallJudge the Photographic CompetitionWinners
9:00 - 10:00Poster SessionPoster Presentations 
 
Friday Morning 1 June 2007
Session Two - Gemini East & West - Chair: James Ball
9:00 - 9:05Welcome - James Ball Introduce speaker 
9:05 - 10:00Bjarni Tryggvason - AstronautNewton's Laws 
10:00-10:30 Refreshments  
10:30-10:35James BallIntroduce speaker 
10:35-11:00Rich Viera and Devon Hamilton - OSCFrom Idea to InspirationLink 5.0
11:00-11:05James BallIntroduce next speaker 
11:05-12:00Russell Zeid and Kirsten Vanstone - OSCSchool Program Medley 
12:00-1:00Lunch   
Session Three - Compaq Studio 2- Chair: James Ball
1:00 - 1:05James BallIntroduce speaker 
1:05 - 2:00 Martin Fischer and Kirsten Vanstone - OSCDynamic Demonstrations 
Workshops
2:00 - 2:05Gemini RoomIntroduce Workshop Leader 
2:05 - 4:00Dave Doucette - Gemini RoomMartial Arts can give you the HOTS Link-1
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2:00 - 2:05OSC Dry LabIntroduce Workshop Leader 
2:05 - 4:00 Martin Gabber
Science Simulations in the Classroom 
2:00 - 2:05Compaq Studio 2Introduce Workshop Leader 
2:05 - 4:00Roberta Tevlin
2-D Space-Time Graphs 
    
4:00 - 4:05Rolly Meisel - Gemini RoomIntroduce Speaker  
4:00 - 5:00Ernie McFarlandEnergy: Where on Earth are we going?Link 10
5:00 - 7:00Collegial Discussions  
7:00 - 9:00Off-Site BanquetGhenghis Khan Mongolian Grill 
 
Saturday 2 June 2007
Session Four - Telus Room Chair: Patrick Whippey
9:00 - 9:05Welcome - Patrick WhippeyIntroduce speaker 
9:05 - 10:00Norbert Bartel Testing Einstein's Universe; 
10:00-10:30RefreshmentsGalileo Bistro 
10:30-10:35Patrick WhippeyIntroduce speaker 
10:35-11:30 Stuart Bisland BiophotonicsLink 30
11:30-11:35Patrick WhippeyIntroduce speaker 
11:35-11:45Tetyana Antimirova An Outreach Initiative at Ryerson UniversityLink 1
11:45 - NoonOAPT Announcements  
12:00 - 1:00Lunch  
12:00 - 1:00Executive Lunch MeetingGemini Patio 
Session Five - Telus Room Chair: Vida Ghaem-Maghami
1:00 - 1:05Vida Ghaem-MaghamiIntroduce speaker
1:05 - 1:30Ben LawDiscrepent Events and DemonstrationsLink 2.7
1:30 - 1:35Vida Ghaem-MaghamiIntroduce speaker 
1:35 - 2:00Anjuli AhoojaEverything is about PhysicsLink 3.3
2:00 - 2:05Vida Ghaem-MaghamiIntroduce speaker 
2:05 - 2:30 Gunter LadewigTRIZ: The Science of Problem Solving 
2:30 - 2:35Vida Ghaem-MaghamiIntroduce speaker 
2:35 - 3:00Jim RossThe New Curriculum 
3:00 - 3:05Vida Ghaem-MaghamiIntroduce speaker 
3:05 - 3:30Jim HuntThree Art Mysteries 
3:30 - 3:40Door PrizesYou have to be present to win! 
3:40 - 3:45Paul PassafiumeThank you for coming.