Yoni Porat, Instructor Yoni has a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Master of Arts in Philosophy and a Law degree. He has been teaching at SAIT since 2007, primarily in mathematics but also in the areas of philosophy, physics, statistics, fluid mechanics, interpersonal communications and business communications. He has been a subjectmatter expert on several curriculum-design projects, including SAIT’s core philosophy courses. COURSES TAUGHT: Communication and Presentation Skills Applied Mathematics II Mathematics II Mathematics for Automotive Service Technicians Mathematics for Printers Mathematics for Technology I and II Business Financial Applications Critical Thinking Applied Mathematics for Business Fluid Mechanics Mathematics for Engineering & Technology I and II Related Math and Physics for Energy Technical English for Oil & Gas Science for Trade/Technicians Statistics for Engineering Tech I Aircraft Applied Mathematics Statistics SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Yoni is currently researching existential phenomenology (of the Heideggerian school) as a means of introducing meaningful dialogue into the classroom so as to balance authenticity with authority. CONTACT INFORMATION: (403) 774-4742 yoni. porat@sait.ca