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Goal Setting

Backgrounders

Learn about the importance of setting goals with students and strategies for helping students set and achieve goals.

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Let's Talk the Future of Medicine Resources

Backgrounders

Discover a set of resources designed to get you thinking about the future of medicine

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Design & Build an Insulated Food Container

Lessons

Students will design and build a prototype of a device to keep food cold for a specified time.

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Up, Up and Away: Careers in Flight

Lessons

Students will learn about the wide variety of jobs related to the aviation industry.

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Exploring Physical and Chemical Changes

Lessons

Students observe and classify physical and chemical changes of matter.

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Testing Aircraft Wings

Lessons

Students will explore how wing design affects lift using a testing device similar to a wind tunnel.

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Let's Talk Misinformation: Resources

Backgrounders

Discover a set of resources to get you thinking about misinformation and its spread in advance of the symposium Let's Talk Misinformation.

Benjamin Pauquet designing a part for the lunar lander on his computer

Benjamin Pauquet (video)

Career Profiles

Mechanical and Materials Engineer

I design parts for off-road and off-planet vehicles. Video audio is in French, English subtitles are provided.
Stephanie Arnold pilotant un drone dans un champ de pommes de terre.

Stephanie Arnold (she/they)

Career Profiles

Climate Services Specialist (PEI)

I help others understand how climate change affects themselves, their communities and their work.
Evaline Warmels with lunar rover in background.

Evaline Warmels (Video)

Career Profiles

Mechatronical Engineer

As an electrical engineer at Canadensys, I help build robots (lunar landers) that will explore the surface of the moon.
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Exploring Careers in STEM Grade 8

Lessons

Students will expand their knowledge of STEM career types related to a topic they are studying in science.

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Form, Function and Ergonomics in Our Lives

Lessons

Students will explore the relationship between form, function and ergonomics of common objects.

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Coyotes: Coming to a town near you?

STEM Explained

Learn why coyotes are spreading in Canada and how this affects their relations with humans.

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Healthy Soil

Lessons

Students will explore the composition and characteristics of different local soils and learn about what makes soil healthy.

Karen Fleming

Karen Fleming (she/her)

Career Profiles

Simulation Educator

I help create education and training experiences that contribute to safer environments for patients.