Bringing Bioinformatics to the Biology Class – STAO Conference 2018 Workshop

STAO Conference 2018, GOBLET high-school teacher workshop, 8 November 2018

GOBLET's 2018 Annual General Meeting was held at the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) in Toronto (CA), from 6-8 November. The business meeting & satellite events were followed by a hands-on workshop for high-school teachers, as part of the Science Teachers’ Association of Ontario (STAO) 2018 Conference, held at the Marriott Toronto Airport & Conference Centre.

Thursday 8 November, 2018
10:35 Transit to STAO Conference
11:30 Registration & set-up of laptops, STAO Conference meeting room
12:30 Outreach event: Bringing bioinformatics to the biology class
- Introduction & overview of resources available to high school teachers - Michelle Brazas
- Microbiome: bioinformatics & health - Michelle Brazas
- hands-on practical - Michelle, Ann, Charlotte, Eija, Terri
- Murder at the airport - Charlotte Zwetsloot
- hands-on practical - Michelle, Ann, Charlotte, Eija, Terri
13:20 Open forum with high school teachers
13:30 Adjourn workshop
13:35 Lunch near STAO
14:30 Transportation to OICR

STAO Conference 2018, GOBLET high-school teacher workshop, 8 November 2018