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Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Thank you to educators who create spaces where young women feel confident about exploring and leading in science. Let’s keep building a future where science includes everyone! 🌍
#WomenInScience #GirlsinSTEM
#WomenInScience #GirlsinSTEM
February 11, 2026 at 2:14 PM
Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Thank you to educators who create spaces where young women feel confident about exploring and leading in science. Let’s keep building a future where science includes everyone! 🌍
#WomenInScience #GirlsinSTEM
#WomenInScience #GirlsinSTEM
Nous avons récemment eu le plaisir de nous entretenir avec Rebecca White, directrice générale d’Engineers of Tomorrow.
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Career Showcase / Vitrine des carrières – Rebecca White (Engineers of Tomorrow)
STAO Blog had the opportunity to speak with Rebecca White to discuss her career path throughout her academic studies, her interest in science and engineering, a
stao.ca
February 5, 2026 at 6:04 PM
Nous avons récemment eu le plaisir de nous entretenir avec Rebecca White, directrice générale d’Engineers of Tomorrow.
stao.ca/career-showc...
stao.ca/career-showc...
We recently had the pleasure of chatting with Rebecca White, CEO of Engineers of Tomorrow, about her journey from studying Chemical Engineering at Queen's University to leading an organization that inspires the next generation of STEM leaders! 🚀
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Career Showcase / Vitrine des carrières – Rebecca White (Engineers of Tomorrow)
STAO Blog had the opportunity to speak with Rebecca White to discuss her career path throughout her academic studies, her interest in science and engineering, a
stao.ca
February 5, 2026 at 5:55 PM
We recently had the pleasure of chatting with Rebecca White, CEO of Engineers of Tomorrow, about her journey from studying Chemical Engineering at Queen's University to leading an organization that inspires the next generation of STEM leaders! 🚀
stao.ca/career-showc...
stao.ca/career-showc...
As we mark 30 years of Black History Month in Canada, STAO is proud to celebrate Black Canadians whose contributions to STEM continue to shape our world. Join us all month long as we learn, recognize, and honour their achievements.
#BHM2026 #BlackExcellence #BlackInSTEM
#BHM2026 #BlackExcellence #BlackInSTEM
February 2, 2026 at 2:09 PM
As we mark 30 years of Black History Month in Canada, STAO is proud to celebrate Black Canadians whose contributions to STEM continue to shape our world. Join us all month long as we learn, recognize, and honour their achievements.
#BHM2026 #BlackExcellence #BlackInSTEM
#BHM2026 #BlackExcellence #BlackInSTEM
Thank you to everyone who joined our AGM on Saturday! Congratulations to Valerie on her new role as Vice-Chair, and welcome back Joseph and Michelle for another term as Directors. We’re excited to see what this new Board will bring to the table!
January 26, 2026 at 8:56 PM
Thank you to everyone who joined our AGM on Saturday! Congratulations to Valerie on her new role as Vice-Chair, and welcome back Joseph and Michelle for another term as Directors. We’re excited to see what this new Board will bring to the table!
Last chance to register your proxy vote for the AGM. Submit your proxy by 10 am on Thursday, January 22nd.
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Google Form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
See you at the AGM on Saturday! On se voit samedi à l'assemblée générale annuelle !
Proxy Form: drive.google.com/file/d/1lJhw...
Google Form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
See you at the AGM on Saturday! On se voit samedi à l'assemblée générale annuelle !
January 20, 2026 at 10:25 PM
Last chance to register your proxy vote for the AGM. Submit your proxy by 10 am on Thursday, January 22nd.
Proxy Form: drive.google.com/file/d/1lJhw...
Google Form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
See you at the AGM on Saturday! On se voit samedi à l'assemblée générale annuelle !
Proxy Form: drive.google.com/file/d/1lJhw...
Google Form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
See you at the AGM on Saturday! On se voit samedi à l'assemblée générale annuelle !
Learning Together Again: Reflections from STAO 2025
Walking into the STAO conference this year felt both familiar and renewed.
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Walking into the STAO conference this year felt both familiar and renewed.
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Learning Together Again: Reflections from STAO 2025
Learning Together Again: Reflections from STAO 2025 Walking into the STAO conference this year felt both familiar and renewed. There was an immediate sense of
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January 19, 2026 at 4:47 PM
Learning Together Again: Reflections from STAO 2025
Walking into the STAO conference this year felt both familiar and renewed.
stao.ca/learning-tog...
Walking into the STAO conference this year felt both familiar and renewed.
stao.ca/learning-tog...
ON-CORE is Canada’s go-to K–12 streaming video platform, built for teachers! Enrich instruction and enhance learning with high-quality, curriculum-aligned videos.
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ON-CORE – Canada K-12 Streaming Video Platform
ON-CORE is Canada’s go-to K–12 streaming video platform, built for teachers! Enrich instruction and enhance learning with high-quality, curriculum-aligned v
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January 8, 2026 at 9:03 PM
ON-CORE is Canada’s go-to K–12 streaming video platform, built for teachers! Enrich instruction and enhance learning with high-quality, curriculum-aligned videos.
stao.ca/on-core-cana...
stao.ca/on-core-cana...
STAO/APSO is recruiting for our Board of Directors! Help shape the future of science education in Ontario. We're seeking passionate volunteers for:✅ Chair Elect (1) ✅ Vice-Chair (1) ✅ Directors (2)
Scan the QR code in our image or visit forms.gle/gz9iNook9G...
#ScienceEducation #BoardOfDirectors
Scan the QR code in our image or visit forms.gle/gz9iNook9G...
#ScienceEducation #BoardOfDirectors
December 8, 2025 at 2:37 PM
STAO/APSO is recruiting for our Board of Directors! Help shape the future of science education in Ontario. We're seeking passionate volunteers for:✅ Chair Elect (1) ✅ Vice-Chair (1) ✅ Directors (2)
Scan the QR code in our image or visit forms.gle/gz9iNook9G...
#ScienceEducation #BoardOfDirectors
Scan the QR code in our image or visit forms.gle/gz9iNook9G...
#ScienceEducation #BoardOfDirectors
And the learning continues!! After a fantastic 2 Days at STAO Celebrates, our STAO members are back learning at ExplorAItion! 2.0. Want to get in on the action? STAO members can login to their STAO accounts and get a special STAO Discount! ecoo.org/exploraitio...
December 2, 2025 at 9:53 PM
And the learning continues!! After a fantastic 2 Days at STAO Celebrates, our STAO members are back learning at ExplorAItion! 2.0. Want to get in on the action? STAO members can login to their STAO accounts and get a special STAO Discount! ecoo.org/exploraitio...
Looking for ways to make science accessible to every student? Join STAO and Atomi for a practical session on bringing inclusive education into your science classroom.
Register here: hschub.wistia.com/live/events/...
Register here: hschub.wistia.com/live/events/...
November 10, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Looking for ways to make science accessible to every student? Join STAO and Atomi for a practical session on bringing inclusive education into your science classroom.
Register here: hschub.wistia.com/live/events/...
Register here: hschub.wistia.com/live/events/...
Join STAO and Atomi for a practical session on bringing inclusive education into your science classroom.
Register here: hschub.wistia.com/live/events/...
Register here: hschub.wistia.com/live/events/...
October 29, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Join STAO and Atomi for a practical session on bringing inclusive education into your science classroom.
Register here: hschub.wistia.com/live/events/...
Register here: hschub.wistia.com/live/events/...
Teacher candidates and new teachers - if you can’t attend the conference during the day, don’t miss our evening session at 7:00 pm for just $100. Arrive early for our Exhibitor Open House and Workshops, free to attend from 4:00– 6:00.
#STAO2025
#STAO2025
October 28, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Teacher candidates and new teachers - if you can’t attend the conference during the day, don’t miss our evening session at 7:00 pm for just $100. Arrive early for our Exhibitor Open House and Workshops, free to attend from 4:00– 6:00.
#STAO2025
#STAO2025
Elevate Your STEM Journey: The STAO Celebrates 2025 Certificate Program! Exclusive to the STAO Celebrates conference and catered to New and PreService Teachers.
Purchase your conference pass here: stao.ca/memberships/
Register for the Certificate Program here: tinyurl.com/STAOCelebrates
Purchase your conference pass here: stao.ca/memberships/
Register for the Certificate Program here: tinyurl.com/STAOCelebrates
October 23, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Elevate Your STEM Journey: The STAO Celebrates 2025 Certificate Program! Exclusive to the STAO Celebrates conference and catered to New and PreService Teachers.
Purchase your conference pass here: stao.ca/memberships/
Register for the Certificate Program here: tinyurl.com/STAOCelebrates
Purchase your conference pass here: stao.ca/memberships/
Register for the Certificate Program here: tinyurl.com/STAOCelebrates
Happy Thanksgiving! STAO wishes you a restful and joyful long weekend filled with gratitude, good company, and a touch of curiosity.
Joyeuse Action de grâce ! LAPSO vous souhaite une fin de semaine remplie de gratitude, de joie et d’un brin de curiosité.
Joyeuse Action de grâce ! LAPSO vous souhaite une fin de semaine remplie de gratitude, de joie et d’un brin de curiosité.
October 13, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Happy Thanksgiving! STAO wishes you a restful and joyful long weekend filled with gratitude, good company, and a touch of curiosity.
Joyeuse Action de grâce ! LAPSO vous souhaite une fin de semaine remplie de gratitude, de joie et d’un brin de curiosité.
Joyeuse Action de grâce ! LAPSO vous souhaite une fin de semaine remplie de gratitude, de joie et d’un brin de curiosité.
The second session is in 2 weeks! Join us on Wednesday, October 22, to continue our Virtual Conference Series $60 (50% off for STAO Members) gets you access to all 6 evenings. Log in to your STAO account to get your discount code.
stao.ca/my-account/
stao.ca/my-account/
October 8, 2025 at 1:33 PM
The second session is in 2 weeks! Join us on Wednesday, October 22, to continue our Virtual Conference Series $60 (50% off for STAO Members) gets you access to all 6 evenings. Log in to your STAO account to get your discount code.
stao.ca/my-account/
stao.ca/my-account/
Happening tonight! Join us tonight at 7 pm as we kick off ExplorAItion 2.0 with keynote speaker Dr.Amanda Cooper. ecoo.org/exploraition...
Log in to your STAO account to get a coupon code for 50% off.
See you there!
#sciencenight #aiineducation #exploraition #stao
Log in to your STAO account to get a coupon code for 50% off.
See you there!
#sciencenight #aiineducation #exploraition #stao
September 25, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Happening tonight! Join us tonight at 7 pm as we kick off ExplorAItion 2.0 with keynote speaker Dr.Amanda Cooper. ecoo.org/exploraition...
Log in to your STAO account to get a coupon code for 50% off.
See you there!
#sciencenight #aiineducation #exploraition #stao
Log in to your STAO account to get a coupon code for 50% off.
See you there!
#sciencenight #aiineducation #exploraition #stao
STAO’s strength is its volunteers! Join us as a board or committee member and help shape the future of our community.
La force d'APSO, ce sont ses bénévoles! Joignez-nous aujourd'hui
stao.ca/get-involved/
La force d'APSO, ce sont ses bénévoles! Joignez-nous aujourd'hui
stao.ca/get-involved/
September 16, 2025 at 9:10 PM
STAO’s strength is its volunteers! Join us as a board or committee member and help shape the future of our community.
La force d'APSO, ce sont ses bénévoles! Joignez-nous aujourd'hui
stao.ca/get-involved/
La force d'APSO, ce sont ses bénévoles! Joignez-nous aujourd'hui
stao.ca/get-involved/
Keynote and featured speakers announced for STAO Celebrates! Join us November 27-28. Save $100 and get your Early Bird tickets now! BONUS: Purchase before September 23rd and also get your all-access pass to ExplorAItion (ecoo.org/exploraition...).
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September 13, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Keynote and featured speakers announced for STAO Celebrates! Join us November 27-28. Save $100 and get your Early Bird tickets now! BONUS: Purchase before September 23rd and also get your all-access pass to ExplorAItion (ecoo.org/exploraition...).
stao.ca/stao-celebra...
stao.ca/stao-celebra...
Join us on Thursday, September 25th, to kick things off! $60 gets you access to all 6 evenings. Go to stao.ca to get your discount code OR buy a 2-day Early Bird ticket to STAO Celebrates and get your pass to ExplorAItion for free!
ecoo.org/exploraition-2-0
ecoo.org/exploraition-2-0
September 11, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Join us on Thursday, September 25th, to kick things off! $60 gets you access to all 6 evenings. Go to stao.ca to get your discount code OR buy a 2-day Early Bird ticket to STAO Celebrates and get your pass to ExplorAItion for free!
ecoo.org/exploraition-2-0
ecoo.org/exploraition-2-0
Nominate a STAO Member who's made a huge impact on STAO for the Life Member Award! Let's celebrate their commitment.Nominez un membre de l'APSO qui a eu un impact considérable sur l'APSO pour le Prix de membre à vie ! Célébrons leur engagement. #STAO #STAOExcellence #APSO
July 10, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Nominate a STAO Member who's made a huge impact on STAO for the Life Member Award! Let's celebrate their commitment.Nominez un membre de l'APSO qui a eu un impact considérable sur l'APSO pour le Prix de membre à vie ! Célébrons leur engagement. #STAO #STAOExcellence #APSO
Recent STAO retiree? Apply for the STAO Emeritus Certificate honoring your science education contributions.
Retraité.e de l'APSO? Postulez pour le Certificat Émérite de l'APSO honorant vos contributions en éducation scientifique.
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#STAO #ScienceEd #APSO
Retraité.e de l'APSO? Postulez pour le Certificat Émérite de l'APSO honorant vos contributions en éducation scientifique.
bit.ly/STAOAwardNomi...
#STAO #ScienceEd #APSO
July 4, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Recent STAO retiree? Apply for the STAO Emeritus Certificate honoring your science education contributions.
Retraité.e de l'APSO? Postulez pour le Certificat Émérite de l'APSO honorant vos contributions en éducation scientifique.
bit.ly/STAOAwardNomi...
#STAO #ScienceEd #APSO
Retraité.e de l'APSO? Postulez pour le Certificat Émérite de l'APSO honorant vos contributions en éducation scientifique.
bit.ly/STAOAwardNomi...
#STAO #ScienceEd #APSO
The Complex Realities of 2SLGBTQIA+ STEM Workers in Canada
Please click HERE for the full article.
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Please click HERE for the full article.
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The Complex Realities of 2SLGBTQIA+ STEM Workers in Canada
The Complex Realities of 2SLGBTQIA+ STEM Workers in Canada Please click HERE for the full article. The article highlights the significant challenges faced b
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June 25, 2025 at 8:10 PM
The Complex Realities of 2SLGBTQIA+ STEM Workers in Canada
Please click HERE for the full article.
stao.ca/the-complex-...
Please click HERE for the full article.
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Catherine McKenzie
Career Showcase
STAO Blog had the opportunity to speak with Catherine McKenzie to discuss her career path throughout her academic studies, her interest in science and the impact of some of his teachers.
What is your job title?
stao.ca/catherine-mc...
Career Showcase
STAO Blog had the opportunity to speak with Catherine McKenzie to discuss her career path throughout her academic studies, her interest in science and the impact of some of his teachers.
What is your job title?
stao.ca/catherine-mc...
Catherine McKenzie – Career Showcase / Vitrine des carrières
Catherine McKenzie Career Showcase STAO Blog had the opportunity to speak with Catherine McKenzie to discuss her career path throughout her academic studi
stao.ca
June 25, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Catherine McKenzie
Career Showcase
STAO Blog had the opportunity to speak with Catherine McKenzie to discuss her career path throughout her academic studies, her interest in science and the impact of some of his teachers.
What is your job title?
stao.ca/catherine-mc...
Career Showcase
STAO Blog had the opportunity to speak with Catherine McKenzie to discuss her career path throughout her academic studies, her interest in science and the impact of some of his teachers.
What is your job title?
stao.ca/catherine-mc...
Register to be an exhibitor or sponsor before June 30, 2025, and receive a 10% discount on exhibitor package fees.
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June 25, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Register to be an exhibitor or sponsor before June 30, 2025, and receive a 10% discount on exhibitor package fees.
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