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To encourage scientific literacy throughout Alberta, ASN brings students and teachers together with trusted experts who share their real-life knowledge and experiences in a live, interactive format. We specialize in unique face-to-face interactions between volunteer scientists, engineers and technologists, and Alberta teachers and students.

Programs and resources for schools

Scientists and Engineers-in-the-Classroom presentations are available to classrooms throughout Alberta. Find out how to request a presenter for your classroom and bring science to life.
Please note that all requests are subject to volunteer availability.

Chemistry All Around You presentations are also available in communities throughout Alberta. Find out more about this program and how your school and students can benefit.

In many areas classroom resource kits can be borrowed to add interest to science classes. All are curriculum-linked and offered at no cost. Find out what is available in your area.

Teacher Workshops

Professional development for teachers is a key component of our mandate.Workshops include grade- and curriculum-specific individual workshops, science symposiums, Science 101 presentations for Division I and II teachers and Smarter Science™ Introductory Workshops. Go to the workshops page and plan your PD today.