Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology (Canada)
| Type of Organization | Arts/Cultural/Museum | |
| Providing Distance Learning Programs Since | 2006 | |
| Contact Information |
Deanne Zariski deanne.zariski@gov.ab.ca Box 7500 Drumheller, Alberta T0J 0Y0 Canada Phone: 1-403-823-7707 Fax: 1-403-820-6245 |
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| Website URL | http://www.tyrrellmuseum.com | |
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| About the Content Provider | The Royal Tyrrell Museum is dedicated to celebrating the history and spectacular diversity of life on Earth - from the tiniest grains of pollen to the mightiest dinosaur. Housing over 120,000 individual specimens the Museum is internationally renowned for its palaeontological research, collections of extraordinary educational and scientific value, and dynamic galleries. Through award winning in-house programs and innovative Distance Learning programs from the ATCO Tyrrell Learning Centre these collections come to life, inspiring the young at heart with creative, fun, and educational activities. | |
| This Provider Broadcasts Over |
IP |
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| Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider |
The Royal Tyrrell Museum broadcasts over IP (given notice a bridge can be arranged for ISDN connections). The Tyrrell recommends schools within Alberta dial 768 kbps, while schools outside Alberta connect at no more than 512 kbps. |
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| Programs are available | By Request | |
| Primary Disciplines addressed through programs | Sciences, Social Studies/History | |
| Here's what others are saying about our programs |
I have taken part in many video conferences and your presentations combination of animation, exhibits, the presenters knowledge, preparedness and enthusiasm made this an enjoyable and educational activity. T.A. Norris Middle School I was blown away by the presentation. The integration of various aspects of media were such an asset to the learning. Parkallen School The Students were vibrating with excitement and they are asking when we can do it again. It was FABULOUS! Vulcan Prairieview Elementary |
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