{"id":4703,"date":"2019-09-11T17:36:09","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T21:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/?p=4703"},"modified":"2019-09-11T17:36:09","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T21:36:09","slug":"an-active-science-literacy-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/an-active-science-literacy-week\/","title":{"rendered":"An active Science Literacy Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4710 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/files\/2019\/09\/Icon-pattern-4C-1024x362.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/files\/2019\/09\/Icon-pattern-4C-1024x362.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/files\/2019\/09\/Icon-pattern-4C-300x106.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/files\/2019\/09\/Icon-pattern-4C-768x271.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/files\/2019\/09\/Icon-pattern-4C-500x177.png 500w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/files\/2019\/09\/Icon-pattern-4C.png 1999w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This year, Science Literacy Week will keep you moving. Beginning September 16, there are tours lined up, a game-based session around data management, a hands-on Excel workshop, interactive sound demonstrations, and exhibits to explore.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the daily rundown of downtown activities organized by the Library:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday<\/strong>, (Sept 16): <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.library.mcgill.ca\/workshops-and-tours\/sessions\/montreals-urban-heat-island-tour-temperature-sensors-campus-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Montreal&#8217;s Urban Heat Island: Tour of temperature sensors on campus<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday<\/strong>, (Sept 17): <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.library.mcgill.ca\/workshops-and-tours\/sessions\/tour-maude-abbott-medical-museum-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tour of the Maude Abbott Medical Museum<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday<\/strong>, (Sept 18): <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.library.mcgill.ca\/workshops-and-tours\/sessions\/sounds-city-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sounds in the City<\/a> + <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.library.mcgill.ca\/workshops-and-tours\/sessions\/treasures-history-science-rare-books-and-special-collections-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Treasures from the History of Science in Rare Books and Special Collections<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday<\/strong>, (Sept 19): <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.library.mcgill.ca\/workshops-and-tours\/sessions\/tour-steinberg-centre-simulation-and-interactive-learning-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tour of the Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning<\/a> + <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.library.mcgill.ca\/workshops-and-tours\/sessions\/discover-cure-introduction-fundamentals-data-management-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discover the cure! An introduction to the fundamentals of data management<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday<\/strong>, (Sept 20): <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.library.mcgill.ca\/workshops-and-tours\/sessions\/chart-making-excel-going-further-telling-story-your-data-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chart Making in Excel: Going Further by Telling a Story with your Data<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Register for an event today!<\/p>\n<p>We also have <a href=\"https:\/\/libraryguides.mcgill.ca\/science-literacy\/exhibits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">exhibits going on<\/a> so don&#8217;t miss out on those. You will get the opportunity to test out your map literacy in the Redpath Library Building, and check out a science book in person or <a href=\"https:\/\/mcgill.ca\/x\/Zde\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year, Science Literacy Week will keep you moving. Beginning September 16, there are tours lined up, a game-based session around data management, a hands-on Excel workshop, interactive sound demonstrations, and exhibits to explore. 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