We’re excited to announce that registration is now open for the 2008 MSL Teacher Conference. This two-day conference will be held on Friday & Saturday October 24-25th, 2008. Come for one day or stay for two – the choice is yours. You can check out the conference web page and/or click here to register.
A WRITING ACTIVITY: ARE YOU THERE HUMANS? IT’S ME, PLASTIC.
(pdf of this activity is available for download by clicking here)
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This workshop aims to teach environmental and social responsibility while exercising student empathy by having students write letters from the point of view of inanimate objects or animals. Coincidentally, good writing habits and understanding of narrative techniques are developed in the process [...]
First term genetics fieldtrips now full
Just a note to say that we are already full for our first term DNA fingerprint fieldtrip slots. Details on booking for the January to June 2009 timeframe will be appearing shortly. More information on the fieldtrip itself can be found here.
Geneticist David Ng Splices Science Literacy with Creativity
Our very own Dave Ng is featured in the Sept 4th issue of UBC reports.
Innovation Exploration at the MSL
On September 29th, 2008, the Michael Smith Labs are hosting a select group of BC/Canada-wide Science Fair prize winners. They’re attending a three day event called “Innovation Exploration” sponsored by the BC Innovation Council.
BC/Canada-Wide Science Fair Prize Winners to Visit MSL
On September 29th, 2008, the Michael Smith Labs are hosting a select group of BC/Canada-wide Science Fair prize winners. These students are attending a three day event called Innovation Exploration organized by the BC Innovation Council.
WE ARE CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION
Apologies for now – our web page will soon be up and running smoothly again.
HIGH SCHOOL FIELDTRIPS (FALL/WINTER 2008): READY FOR SCHEDULING
AMBL is pleased to announce that with the website newly revamped and ready to go, we can begin taking requests for our DNA fingerprint fieldtrip. Please go to our field trip page, scroll down, check out our lab availability, and make your query as directed. Currently, we can take sessions up to end [...]
