TWalker (she/her)

I am an educator dedicated to supporting innovative methods of learning. Currently science education at the Canadian Light Source. Tweets are my own. She/her

[STAN RSST @stan_rsst]

Join us for a networking event for STAN members to meet and discuss topics of interest and celebrate the end of 2023.
Let the STAN board know about topics you are interested in for the following year. Feel free to bring along your colleagues and friends. https://t.co/7bmt90DUfe

[TWalker (she/her) @WalkerTL11]

@YRDSB
@PembinaTrails
@halifaxgrammar
@CanLightSource

[TWalker (she/her) @WalkerTL11]

We are super excited to announce winners of 2023 Students on the Beamlines Poster Competition series!!!
Congrats to all students - we know that you worked hard and learned a lot. Congrats to all teachers - we know some of these processes weren't easy and you learned a lot.

[TWalker (she/her) @WalkerTL11]

HS #Science Poster Competition - Have Your Say!!
Students from NS, QC, ON, & MB share their #synchrotron results
Vote for your fave here: https://t.co/d8t7M1A7o0
@YRDSB @PembinaTrails @halifaxgrammar @CanLightSource
#iteachphysics #iteachchem

[STAN RSST @stan_rsst]

Join us Sept 19th to hear about plans to survey Canadians about their connection and relationship with STEM. Together we'll explore questions and reflect on insights into the beliefs and attitudes that Canadians hold towards STEM. Registration is now open https://t.co/7bmt90DUfe

[TWalker (she/her) @WalkerTL11]

Hey #iteachphysics you have got to check out this game that lets you learn the physics of waves while simulating the process of injecting particles with energy in a plasma wave!!

from Science in School
https://t.co/kN5aFR8SyC

[TWalker (she/her) @WalkerTL11]

Hey #iteachmath #chemed #iteachphysics
Our Career Corner might help fill the June homestretch
- interviews with @CanLightSource staff
- quick profiles
- different careers included from finance to engineering to research to safety

https://t.co/Qgr0s0wV6h

[TWalker (she/her) @WalkerTL11]

@raymondsbrain @stan_rsst Missed this when it first came out. Thank you for this lovely summary! :)

[Innovation Sask @InnovationSask]

The @CanLightSource Education Team's pioneering work in Indigenous outreach has revolutionized their education program and culminated in three Indigenous-focused projects.

Learn more about how they #InnovateForEquityEducation! 🚀

https://t.co/JKT7ZKGWBY #CIW23

[TWalker (she/her) @WalkerTL11]

Come and check it out!!!

[STAN RSST @stan_rsst]

Join us on May 9th! Science Outreach comes in all shapes and sizes.  Learn from professionals in the field. If you are looking to develop a career in research this will give you insight into some of the options that are there for you. Register now https://t.co/7bmt90DUfe

[TWalker (she/her) @WalkerTL11]

@96485 Cool! I'd love to follow the projects if you're willing to keep tweeting!

[PhET Sims @PhETsims]

Have you balanced a chemical equation this week?

Students will love the interactivity and multiple representations for learning this concept, and will appreciate the fun and challenge of the game!

#chemistry #iteachchemistry #chemed

https://t.co/xkXNjz1g4N

[TWalker (she/her) @WalkerTL11]

Cool story from @ScienceAlert to share with your #science or #physics class during a discussion on #magnets
https://t.co/ku7C5aqJa5

#STEMeducation #iteachphysics

[TWalker (she/her) @WalkerTL11]

Looking for some quick fun activities to play? Got access to the @CanLightSource web page? Use these student sheets:
https://t.co/1eVpRMlMny
https://t.co/lhNdvwzRLu

#iteachphysics #iteachchemistry #iteachscience

[TWalker (she/her) @WalkerTL11]

Are you using the periodic table in your #Science class this week? Check out our featured resource connecting Indigenous Knowledge & perspectives:
Lesson: https://t.co/fp2xDkermc
PPT: https://t.co/OgfV5pwWv0

[TWalker (she/her) @WalkerTL11]

Want to see how conducting an experiment @CanLightSource helps pre-service teachers learn inquiry-based practice?

Join us Thursday morning!

https://t.co/MLJQkugz5D

[TWalker (she/her) @WalkerTL11]

This is brilliant! How can I get a set to print?

[TWalker (she/her) @WalkerTL11]

Great #science story to share with your students in a conversation about fighting cancer! Connections for discussions in disease pathogens, biochemistry, and x-ray optics.

#iteachphysics #iteachchem #iteachbiology

[CanadianLightSource @CanLightSource]

Attacking cancer cells from the inside out:
Researchers from the University of Toronto (U of T) are harnessing the power of proteins to stop cancer cells in their tracks. Full story: https://t.co/2mtIIY3hBq

[STAN RSST @stan_rsst]

Join us on March 14th. Together we will explore “science, sex and solutions” - through examples that show the excitement that diversity provides in many systems, and the economic and societal benefits of different perspectives. Registration is open https://t.co/7bmt90DUfe

[TWalker (she/her) @WalkerTL11]

#iteachmath #iteachphysics #Iteachchem

[CanadianLightSource @CanLightSource]

#DYK you can take a tour of the CLS from the comfort of your home? We offer a virtual tour of our facility where you can weave through the machinery that creates bright synchrotron light & explore the beamlines researchers use for experiments! Visit https://t.co/3DOOAiOiQG