Archive for the 'For SERG Members' Category

Status of School Bookings

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

Hi, I was just wondering if anyone thinks that the new residency programs in schools are affecting their school program bookings? We had a few schools this year who had to reschedule their programs and almost cancel because of them. For example one teacher had forgot that she had a dance troupe in the school [...]

Canada’s History Webinars

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011

Canada’s History is excited to tell you about two of our upcoming webinars, designed especially for those of you who work in museums, archives, or other community heritage organizations. Archivist Amanda Hill will start things off on November 17, with her presentation “Breaking Barriers without Breaking the Bank” about engaging with an online audience. On [...]

Museum Education Article

Friday, November 4th, 2011

Hi fellow SERG members! I found this very interesting article that I wanted to share. It is about museum education in the States, but many of the issues discussed are similar to what we are facing. “Insistent Questions in our Learning Age” by Beverly Sheppard. Changes in the content and structure of museum/school programs reveal [...]

New Science Centre Teacher Open House

Friday, October 14th, 2011

Teachers, would you like a sneak peek at Calgary’s New Science Centre? Teacher’s Open House – October 25 from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 220 St. George’s Drive NE Calgary, Alberta Please RSVP by phoning 403.268.8311 by Thursday, October 20. Come experience the New Science Centre before we open to the public on October 29, 2011. Staff [...]

Art, Science & The Brain: Amazing PD Opportunity!

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011

Check out this awesome workshop in Toronto that  would inspire loads of SERG members and the teachers we work with. Maybe you have a PD budget you need to spend…? Art, Science & The Brain: New Models of 21st Century Learning