Prime Minister's Awards for teaching Excellence

Tools for the times

Computers, satellites and digital communications, among other types of new technology, are changing the way the world works. They can also help teachers change they way they teach and show students new and exciting things they previously could only read about in a textbook.

Aubry Farenholtz and Gordon Spann have acquired a wide variety of interesting technology to use with their science students in British Columbia. These tools make possible experiments that their schools could not otherwise afford.