Canada's Science Literacy Week 2025: A Celebration of STEM Education
United for Science Literacy Week 2025
OTTAWA, Ontario – The Canadian Association of Science Centres (CASC) is gearing up for a national celebration as educators and leaders in STEM come together for Science Literacy Week. This initiative aims to ignite curiosity and deepen engagement in science across Canada, promoting the importance of STEM education.
Igniting Curiosity in Science
The event will take place from October 6 to 12, 2025. This year's theme, From Sea to Space, invites Canadians to explore the wonders of the natural world and beyond. CASC's CEO, Marianne Mader, emphasizes the transformative power of science education: "At CASC, we believe that fostering curiosity and critical thinking is essential for building a more informed, innovative, and resilient society."
A Collaborative National Campaign
Science Literacy Week acts as a national communications campaign in partnership with various entities including libraries, government agencies, and education organizations. It aims to provide collaborative programming, shared resources, and support for partners nationwide. By connecting people through science stories and community initiatives, the campaign celebrates the vital role of science in shaping our world.
Highlighting Diversity and Inclusion
One of the key aspects of this year's celebration is the focus on inclusivity. CASC has partnered with Science Pour Tous to ensure that francophone organizations are represented and active in the initiative. This focus on diverse voices not only enriches the celebration but also strengthens the community by spotlighting stories and innovations from all corners of the country.
Engagement Opportunities Across Canada
Throughout Science Literacy Week, there will be numerous events and activities designed to engage individuals of all ages. Schools, community centers, and science institutions will host workshops, interactive exhibits, and discussions that make science fun and accessible. This outreach promotes a love for learning, making science approachable for everyone.
About CASC and Its Mission
The Canadian Association of Science Centres is the largest membership-based network focusing on science engagement across the country. With a membership that includes major science centres, museums, aquariums, and innovation hubs, CASC reaches over 10 million people annually. The association is dedicated to fostering a joy of learning through scientifically accurate, relevant, and engaging programming.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Science Literacy Week?
Science Literacy Week is an annual national campaign aimed at promoting science engagement and education throughout Canada.
When will Science Literacy Week take place in 2025?
This year's celebration will occur from October 6 to 12, 2025.
What is the theme for Science Literacy Week 2025?
The theme is From Sea to Space, focusing on the vast wonders of our universe.
Who organizes Science Literacy Week?
The Canadian Association of Science Centres (CASC) leads the organization of this initiative.
How can I participate in Science Literacy Week?
Individuals can participate by attending local events, workshops, and educational activities planned across the country.
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