Canada Wins Guiness World Record for Largest Science Lesson
We did it, Canada! On October 12, 2012, to kick off National Science & Technology Week, participants across the country got together at multiple locations to go out for the Guiness World Record for the largest practical science lesson.
TalkNUclear participated with the students at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), one of Canada’s fastest-growing universities, by a group of 46 students all from the highly regarded Nuclear Engineering program.
Read about the science lession at UOIT here: National S&T Week Kicks Off With A Record Breaking Science Lesson
The largest practical science lesson at multiple venues involved 13,701 participants and was achieved by Science.gc.ca (Canada) at 88 locations across Canada, on 12 October 2012.
All lessons began at 1 pm EST and included 2 experiments which demonstrated Bernoulli’s Principle on air pressure.