4:30-6:00 pm

Registration

Science Building

6:00-7:30 pm

Dinner

Wilf's

7:30-7:40 pm

Welcome

7:40-9:00 pm

#DistractinglySexist

Hawk's Nest

9:00-11:00 pm

Social

Hawk's Nest

8:15 - 8:45 am

Coffee, Networking and Exhibitors

Atrium

8:45 - 8:55 am

Welcome

N1001

8:55 - 9:45 am

Diverse Perspectives on Physics and STEM

N1001

9:45 - 10:00 am

OAPT Updates and Opportunities

N1001

10:00 - 10:15 am

Coffee, Networking and Exhibitors

Atrium

10:15 - 11:15 am

Session A
1. Peer Instruction for a Diverse Audience

2. Digital Media in the Classroom

3. Innovative STEM Jobs of the Future

4. Loophole-free Quantum Spookiness

5. TRACKS

 
1. James Ball

2. Saara Naudts, Haresh Rabadia

3. Paul Salvini

4. Shohini Ghose

5. Heathyr Francis

11:15 - 11:30 am

Break and Exhibitors

Atrium

11:30 - 12:30 pm

Session B

6. Buffet Physics - A Feast of Ideas!

7. Quantum Information Technology – A Practical Way to Teach Quantum Mechanics

8. Bringing Assessment and Evaluation Up To Speed With Inquiry Based Classroom Approaches to Learning

9. Learning by Doing: Optics Lab Tour

10. Gender and Physics: The Research and Challenges

 
6. R. Carlow, M. Scora,
A. Mills
7. Martin LaForest, U. of Waterloo

8. Andrew Moffat


9. Li Wei, Wilfrid Laurier

10. Chris Meyer

12:30 am - 1:30 pm

Lunch, Networking and Exhibitors

Atrium

1:30-2:30 pm

Session C

11. Crazy Demos

12. What's New In Physics

13. Implementing Active Learning (AL) in High School/University classrooms

14. Physics in Technology

15. Teaching Middle School Science through Inquiry! It Matters!

 
11. John Caranci, Steve Fotheringham

12. Damian Pope, PI

13. Chitra Rangan, U. of Windsor

14. Terry Sturtevant, Wilfrid Laurier

15. A. Farquhar, S. Hale, L. Lim-Cole

2:30-3:00 pm

Coffee, Networking and Exhibitors

Atrium

3:00-4:00 pm

Session D

16. Python and Twitter

17. Presentation cancelled

18. Exploring the "E" in STEM with the Engineering Change Lab

19. Survivor - University Style: What's It Really Like?

20. Generating Solutions for Electricity

 
16. Dr. Eric Spence, U. of Toronto



18. Mary Wells, Franz Newland, Lisa Lim-Cole

19. Wilfrid Laurier Undergrads

20. Roberta Tevlin

4:00 - 4:10 pm

Break and Exhibitors

Atrium

4:10 - 4:30pm

Closing Activities - Gettin' Diverse!

N1001

4:30 - 5:00 pm

Bus departs 4:45 pm

Bus departs 4:45 pm

Exhibitors

Perimeter Institute Tour

Institute for Quantum Computing Tour

Atrium

6:00 pm

Dinner

Small Group Arrangements -- Sign up will be available!

After Dinner

Social at Residence!

9:00 - 10:00 am

Session E

21. Flipped Classroom

22. Physics Games

 
21. Sean Jackson

22. Robert Prior

10:00 - 10:15 am

Coffee and Networking

Atrium

10:15 - 11:15 am

Session F

23. Teaching Motion: The BIG Picture

24. Seeing the Universe Through a Gravitational Lens

 
23. Chris Meyer

24. Vjera Miovic, OISE

11:15 - 11:30 am

Break

Atrium

11:30 - 12:00 pm

OAPT General Meeting
Everyone Welcome!
Lunch to follow off campus (optional)