OAPTC O N F E R E N C E
22 May - 24 May 2008
 

Workshops

Dave Doucette
Getting the H.O.T.S.* for Optics
*higher order thinking skills
Grade 10 optics! The new curriculum brings new opportunities to light up the minds of the next generation. Beam 'em up, Scotty! This hands-on, minds-on workshop integrates physics education research with classroom-tested optics activities. Light propagation, lenses, mirrors, images, vision…yagottaseeit to believe it. You might just get the HOTS - for optics!

Biography
Nearing the end of two decades of high school classroom teaching, Dave is a frequent presenter at science conferences and faculties of education, committed to 'Bridging Research and Classroom Practice'. Or, perhaps, just committed. There is that tiny element of obsession!