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COMPLETE THE CATCA 2025 SURVEY TO IMPROVE FUTURE CONVENTION

CLOSURE REMARKS FROM CATCA 2025!

THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING THE CONVENTION AND FOR CATCA 2026 WILL HAPPEN ON FEBRUARY 19 AND 20, 2026 AT RDP.

STAY TUNED FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM YOUR ATA LOCALS.

All pre-recording videos will be up until May 31st.
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Mystery of Dark Matter
Thursday February 20, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm MST
100 College Blvd, Red Deer, AB T4N 5H5
Are you looking for ways to connect your students with current physics research? Join us in performing an experiment and collecting observations from uniform circular motion to introduce students to dark matter. The materials are straightforward and teachers will be able to bring it to their classroom next week. The Mystery of Dark Matter resource is the product of collaboration between classroom teachers and Perimeter Institute researchers.
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Laura Pankratz

Western Canada Teacher Network Coordinator, Perimeter Institute
Laura Pankratz is an educator with more than 30 years of working with students and teachers. One of her principles of education is the learning is messy. Her passion is finding the nugget of value in that mess and then helping the learner to build around it. Laura’s career included... Read More →
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Meaghan Sylvester

Meaghan Sylvester has nearly two decades of experience as a high school physics teacher. As a continuous learner, Meaghan has worked with Alberta Education for over ten years, and is currently the Alberta Regional Coordinator for the Perimeter Institute of Theoretical Physics. In... Read More →
Thursday February 20, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm MST
RDP Room 1435
  Science (TQS 3), Division 3 (Gr 7-9), Division 4 (Gr 10-12)
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