MacKinnon, A.M. (2011, October). Trends and Issues in Post-Secondary Education. Invited Address to the Division of International Development. Douglas College, New Westminster, BC.

MacKinnon, A.M. (2010, February). Learning in depth. Presentation to Langley School District Professional Development Day. Langley, BC.

MacKinnon, A.M. (2009, August). Inquiry-based science. Presentation to Science Faculty, Royal University of Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

MacKinnon, A.M. (2001, February). Forensic science: Teaching at the elbows. Presentation to the Western Canadian Association of Student Teachers, Calgary, AB.

MacKinnon, A.M. (2001, February). The mission module: Web-based support for teacher education students. Presentation to the Western Canadian Association of Student Teachers, Calgary, AB.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1996, November). An inventory of pedagogical considerations for interactive television. Presentation to the Faculty of Education, Witwatersrand University, Johannesburg, South Africa.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1996, November). International development in science education. Presentation to the Faculty of Education, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1996, November). Learning to teach at the elbows: The Tao of teaching. Presentation to the Physics Department, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1996, November). Current trends in research in science education. Presentation to the Physics Department, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1996, February). Toothpicks and water heaps for primary teachers. Presentation to the Burnaby School District, Burnaby, BC.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1995, September). Graduate student forum: “Let’s Talk Science.”  Presentation for the Faculty of Science, Simon Fraser University. Burnaby, BC.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1995, July). Teacher forum: “Science Alive.”  Presentation for Faculty of Applied Sciences, Simon Fraser University. Burnaby, BC.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1995, May). Learning to teach at the elbows: The “Tao” of teaching. Graduate Student Symposium, Faculty of Education, Simon Fraser University. Burnaby, BC.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1995, April). Where is the science in my child’s education? Presentation to the Coquitlam Gifted Children’s Association, Coquitlam, BC.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1995, February). Where is the science in my child’s education? Presentation to Confederation Park School, Bunaby, BC.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1994, October). Pendulums for swinging intermediate teachers. Presentation to the British Columbia Science Teachers Association, “Catalyst” annual meeting, Burnaby, BC.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1994, May). Preservice teacher education. Presentation to the Elementary Science Leadership Forum, British Columbia Science Teachers Association, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1993, October). Who killed Roger Rabbit? Broadband video conference for Science and Technology Week 1993. BCTel Advanced Communications/MPR Teltech Ltd., Vancouver, BC.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1993, October). Capturing the community. Presentation to the North Vancouver Elementary Administrator’s Association Conference, Victoria, BC.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1992, November). Forensics in a dish: A report on a two-way imeractive video link. Presentation to the Science Teachers Association of Ontario, Toronto, ON.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1992, November). The “Inquiry Module”: Toward principles of design for teacher education. Faculty of Education, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1992, November). Collaboration with university partners in teacher education. Presentation to the British Columbia College of Teachers, Forum IV, Vancouver, BC.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1992, March). Investigating the “continuum” of teacher development in science education. Graduate Student Symposium, Faculty of Education, Simon Fraser University. Burnaby, BC.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1992, March). Constructivism. Presentation to PDP Project: “The Delta Conversation Series,” Delta, BC.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1991, December). Craft knowledge and the education of teachers. Presentation to the Institute for Studies in Teacher Education, Faculty of Education, Simon Fraser University (with Peter Grimmett). Burnaby, BC.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1991, November). Forensics in a dish. Presentation to the National Science Teachers Association Regional Conference, Vancouver, BC.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1990, November). Toothpicks, heaps: The nature of inquiry. Celebrating Science–The 100 th Anniversary conference of the Science Teachers Association of Ontario, Toronto, ON.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1990, November). Galileo, the nature of science, and Grade Seven. Celebrating Science—The 100th Anniversary conference of the Science Teachers Association of Ontario, Toronto, ON.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1990, July). Teacher development through community, discourse, reflection. Visiting Scholar Summer Seminars, Joint Centre for Teacher Development, OISE/EIfF.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1990, April). Talk in elementary science. Talk Conference, Peel Board of Education, Etobicoke, ON.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1990, February). Why peer coaching: How can it improve children’s learning? Peer coaching in Ontario: Current practice and future possibilities, The Learning Consortium, OISE/FEUT, Toronto, ON.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1989, March). Ages 9–12 workshops in science. Toronto Board of Education, Toronto, ON.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1989, March). Science education research. 1989 Spring Lecture to the Southwestem Ontario Junior Consultants Association and the Science Coordinators and Consultants Association of Ontario, London, ON.

MacKinnon, A.M. (1987, October). Toothpicks, heaps, and thinking in elementary science. Science Spectrum, B.C. Science Teachers Association, Vancouver, BC.