CanadaScience.com is proud to announce the second in our Teachable Moments podcast series. Hosted by Ken Peck, this episode features a discussion with Glen Fatkin, a science textbook author and master physics teacher from British Columbia. Glen provides his thoughts about the new challenges facing teachers, teaching with technology, and what was inspiring about his favourite teacher. Glen also recounts how he scares (and enlightens) his students... 

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In this demonstration, Don shows us how to dazzle an audience with burning magnesium - a unique way of demonstrating a synthesis reaction and to elicit conversation about the conservation of mass. 

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In this demonstration, Don shows us the dazzling power of the blue bomber - a unique way of demonstrating a hydrocarbon combustion reaction. 

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CanadaScience.com's inaugural podcast! Hosted by Ken Peck, this episode features a fascinating interview with Geo Takach - writer, speaker, filmmaker and instructor. Geo shares insights about science teaching, what inspired him in school, and how light and optics are very important in fields other than science, such as in storytelling and filmmaking. The podcast also answers the ultimate question for teachers: How would a teacher detect a student... 

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