Up, Up and Away: Careers in Flight
Students will learn about the wide variety of jobs related to the aviation industry.
Anastasiia Prysyazhnyuk
Science and Innovation Lead, Health Beyond Initiative
I explore ways in which science and technology can provide solutions to healthcare problems in space and on Earth.
Cameron Dickinson
Senior Engineer, Space Exploration
I work on sensors and camera technology for use on planetary exploration missions.
Katie Harris (she/her)
Medical Student/Prospective Aerospace Medicine Specialist
I am working towards a career as an aerospace medicine specialist - a doctor who works with astronauts and keeps them healthy for long missions!
Annie Martin
Portfolio Manager for the Health Beyond Initiative
I coordinate the different activities of our initiative, do strategic planning to define its vision and objectives and collaborate with other international space agencies.
Taking Risks in Your Career
Students learn about different ways that people take risks in their careers.
Attributes and Skills of Innovators
Students explore the attributes and skills that can make someone a successful innovator.
Find a Career You Love
Students complete a matching activity to explore how interests and education relate to careers.
Engineering a Future Career
Students explore the different branches of engineering and discover the similarities and differences between them.
STEAM Jobs Around the World
Students will develop critical thinking skills as they investigate STEAM careers locally and internationally.
What do you want to DO when you grow up?
Students will use online tools and job search engines to explore career possibilities and the job market.
Choose Your Own Adventure Autobiography
Students reflect upon the influences on their career path journeys to date and summarize these in an autobiographical poem or Powerpoint presentation.
Testing the Waters
Students learn about how to gain experience and be exposed to, or “test the waters,” of careers that align with their personal occupational goals.
Jamie Sevigny
Management Engineer
Jamie Sevigny is a Management Engineer for the Canadian Space Agency.
Thomas Graham
Research Scientist, Space Farming
Thomas Graham is a Professor at the University of Guelph.