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C O N F E R E N C E Thurs April 26 to Sat April 28, 2012 |
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Workshops
Click on the title for a description of the Workshop, together with links to resources provided by the presenter.
| No. | Title | Presenter | Room |
| 8:55 am | Keynote Address | Dr. Neil Turok | Theatre |
Session A: Friday 10:45 am - Noon |
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| 01 | Understanding Quantum Mechanics | Dr. Lucien Hardy | TBA |
| 02 | Tour of the Institute of Quantum Computing | Martin LaForest | TBA |
| 03 | Getting the H O T S for Brain Based Physics | Dave Doucette | TBA |
| 04 | Art, Drama and Candy in Physics | Lisa Lim-Cole | TBA |
| 05 | Grade 10: Optics | Jason Harlow | TBA |
| 06 | Differentiated Scientific Inquiry (grades 6 - 12) | Chris Howes | TBA |
Session B: Friday 1:30 pm - 2:45 pm |
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| 07 | Quantum Computing | Dr. Michele Mosca | TBA |
| 08 | Why Take Physics | Caroline Burgess | TBA |
| 09 | Revolutions in Science: Making Models in Science | Richard Epp | TBA |
| 10 | Engineering with Electricity and Magnetism | Micah Stickel | TBA |
| 11 | Grade 10 Biophysics Activities | Margaret Greenberg | TBA |
| 12 | Creativity and Hands On Learning (grades 6 - 12) | Marilyn Orszulik | TBA |
Session C - Friday 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm |
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| 13 | The Big Bang and the Biggest Things | Dr. Louis Leblond | TBA |
| 14 | The Physics of the Nervous System | Dr. Deda Gillespie. |
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| 15 | Using the History of Physics to Teach... Physics | Shawn Bullock | TBA |
| 16 | Minute to Win It | Nadia Camara | TBA |
| 17 | Grade Nine: Beyond the Atom | Greg MacDonald | TBA |
| 18 | Inquiry Learning with Smarter Science (grades 6 - 12) | Mike Newnham | TBA |
| 4:15 | The Great Giveaway | TBA | |
| 4:30 | Higgs-a-palooza at the LHC? | Dr. Cliff Burgess | TBA |
Session D - Saturday 9:00 am - 10:15 am |
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| 19 | Not Offered | ||
| 20 | Engaging Students for Test Review: Teams, Games and Tournament | Glen Wagner | TBA |
| 21 | Physics Math and Music | Rolly Meisel | TBA |
| 22 | You Tube Physics | James Ball | TBA |
| 23 | Can we Offer12C Physics? | Richard Taylor | TBA |
| 24 | Gotta Get Gizmo! CANCELLED | ||
Session E - Saturday 10:30 am - 12:15 am |
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| 25 | Not Offered | ||
| 26 | New PI resource: Particle Physics | Damien Pope, Dave Fish | TBA |
| 27 | The Kitchener Anamorph: Creating Public Art with Math | Jim Hunt | TBA |
| 28 | Best of Demo Corner | Ernie McFarland, Rolly Meisel, Diana Hall, Martin Williams |
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| 29 | Cooperative Group Physics - Experience the Difference | Chris Meyer | TBA |
| 30 | The Frilly Bits (grades 6 - 12) | John Caranci | TBA |
| 12:15 pm | Closing Remarks and invitation to lunch | Roberta Tevlin | TBA |