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RDC Red Hot Science

RDC Red Hot Science provides a variety of science experiences for youth in the Central Alberta region.  These include:

Summer Science Camp

  • Designed for kids aged 7 - 14 years, science topics are explored though hands-on activities.
  • Visit Continuing Education for more information.

Cafe Scientific

  • Cafe Scientific provides a forum for discussion of scientific issues for the public. Speakers from universities, institutions, and other organizations are invited  to present on their areas of expertise, followed by a discussion session.  We also host a Science Day, where RDC students present research they have conducted through the year.

Explorations

  • Explorations promote science activities and field trip activities by providing expertise, lab space, equipment, and supplies at a minimal cost to schools in Central Alberta.

Science is Fun

  • These sessions are designed to introduce young children and their parents to science.
  • For information on any of these activities call Nancy McInerney at 403.342.3142, or e-mail nancy.mcinerney@rdc.ab.ca
  • RDC Red Hot Science is funded by RDC and NSERC

RDC Red Hot Science is a Member of Actua

Actua provides training, resources and support to a national network of local organizations offering science and technology education programs. Actua members reach over 240,000 youth per year. Please visit Actua on the web at www.actua.ca.
 

2007 Actua National Funders