The following article was produced by the National Science Teaching Association (a U.S.-based organization that promotes "excellence in science teaching and learning, preschool through college") and made available to OSIP.ca by our safety partner STAO (Science Teachers' Association of Ontario). It … [Read more...] about NSTA: Safety Recommendations for Opening the New School Year
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Safety, Science, and Sanitizing: New Practices for Labs and Libraries
Safely Teaching Science in a Covid-19 Environment What are schools going to look like when they re-open for Science teachers and students this fall? Should teachers factor in extra time for sanitizing their lab equipment? And what’s the best way to model safe practices in science classrooms in a … [Read more...] about Safety, Science, and Sanitizing: New Practices for Labs and Libraries
Partners in Student Safety
OSIP.ca is proud to call many of the leading organizations in workplace health and safety our partners. For SIP (Student Injury Prevention) leads in schools and boards, these groups offer valuable resources and services ranging from safety standards in Health and Physical Education to online … [Read more...] about Partners in Student Safety
Keeping school facilities safe: STAO’s new guide for Secondary Science
STAO's most recent safety document highlights the safe use of facilities required to support Secondary school science instruction. With a focus on practical background information on the safe use and management of science facilities for school board H&S staff and educators with leadership … [Read more...] about Keeping school facilities safe: STAO’s new guide for Secondary Science