Faculty of Science Conversations on Science Education Symposium

Please join us for the Faculty of Science Conversations on Science Education Symposium on Monday, June 12, 2023 from 9 am to 4 pm. This event is open to science faculty and graduate students. All sessions will run in-person at Bethune College Room 320 (Paul Delaney Gallery), with the option to attend the keynote address virtually (9am-10am). Lunch and snacks will be served to those attending in-person.

Date: Monday, June 12, 2023
Time: 9am - 4pm
Location: Bethune College Room 320 (Paul Delaney Gallery)

View the event schedule [PDF]

RSVP HERE and answer a few pre-symposium questions.

One of the day's sessions, "Fix My Issue!" will be an interactive discussion on pressing teaching topics in science teaching and learning. In the registration Machform, we've asked you to identify areas that interest you so that this session will be relevant and timely. More details will follow closer to the event.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER (9am-10am, in-person and virtual):

Our keynote speaker, Dr. Michelle Hogue, will be speaking on "Decolonizing Teaching and Learning in STEM". Dr. Hogue is Associate Professor and Coordinator of the Indigenous Student Success Cohort (ISSC) program at the University of Lethbridge. Her locally, nationally, and internationally recognized teaching and research focuses on building bridges between Indigenous and Western ways of knowing and learning.

We look forward to seeing you at the symposium.