Telus Spark Science Centre with Zack Anderson

Beyond Wealth: Success Unscripted

In this episode of "Beyond Wealth: Success Unscripted," Matt Calnan chats with Zack Anderson, a seasoned leader in experiential learning and program management. Zack currently serves as an executive at the Telus Spark Science Centre and shares his insights on connecting people with science in engaging and meaningful ways.

Zack talks about the unique approach of the Telus Spark Science Centre, where science is not just taught but experienced. From inquiry-based learning to hands-on exhibits like the bed of nails, Zack explains how the Centre caters to visitors of all ages, sparking curiosity and fostering a love for science. He also discusses the importance of making science accessible and exciting for everyone, from young children to adults, through both permanent and rotating exhibits.

Additionally, Zack delves into the challenges of designing exhibits that appeal to diverse audiences, including teens and adults, and highlights the Centre's efforts in updating galleries and creating new programs to ensure fresh and engaging experiences for visitors. He shares the innovative partnerships they've developed with various organizations, like Alberta Health Services, to bring unique educational programs to the Centre.

Don't miss this fascinating conversation about the intersection of education, entertainment, and community engagement at the Telus Spark Science Centre!

Guest Information
Zack Anderson is the Executive Director at the Telus Spark Science Centre and has over a decade of experience in experiential learning and program management.
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