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Year: 1996 – Province: Ontario
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Sidney Ellen McKay1
Sidney Ellen McKay of Hillmount Public School in North York, Ontario, uses a wide range of strategies to build students' interest in and knowledge of science. For example, she has created a Sign-out Science program through which students take science projects home overnight and do experiments with their parents. Ms. Ellen McKay has also involved students in various projects in co-operation with local businesses, museums and other schools.