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Figure stepping up a set of stairs

Considering Perspectives - Step in, Step out, Step back

Teaching STEM

This strategy helps students develop a respectful approach to taking on another person’s perspective.

Tomatoes of different shapes, sizes and colours

Tomato Taxonomy

Backgrounders

A look at the taxonomic classification of the tomato plant and the origin, history and development of tomatoes.

Students discussing a subject in the classroom

Knowledge Building Circle

Teaching STEM

This strategy helps students co-construct collective knowledge.

A diverse group of students studying a set of papers spread out on a table

Four Corners

Teaching STEM

This learning strategy helps students to make decisions about a problem or question.

The four 8's in a standard deck of cards

Crazy 8s

Teaching STEM

This strategy helps students to brainstorm ideas as a group.

David Butler

David Butler

Attorney and Counsellor-at-Law

I work with lawyers and clients and complete legal research. I also provide opinions and draft letters and memoranda.
Louisa Pericleous

Louisa Pericleous

Global Director, Access Strategy Lead

Louisa's job is to ensure patients across the world have the best possible access to medications.
Astronaut standing on Mars with Earth in the background

Earth vs. Mars

Backgrounders

Learn about the characteristics of the Earth and Mars, two planets in our Solar System.

Jed Christianson

Jed Christianson

Canola Seed Development Specialist

Jed works with a global team to develop new varieties of canola for farmers to grow as their crop.
Jane McBride

Jane McBride

Clinical Trials, Country Lead

Jane monitors drug testing and clinical trials in Canada.
Sombto Ibe

Somto Ibe

Career Profiles

Engineer, Renewable Energy

Somto Ibe is responsible for ensuring that wind turbines and solar panels operate safely.
Martin Bush

Martin Bush

Career Profiles

Climate Science Consultant

Martin Bush works on climate change and renewable energy policy and action.
Christopher Wynder

Dr. Christopher Wynder

Director, Product Marketing

Dr. Christopher Wynder is the Director of Product Marketing for OpenText
Astronaut cartoon

Can you program Dot to get back to Earth?

Hands-on Activities

Using Scratch, create a program that will get Dot back to Earth.

Graph paper with pencil crayons

Can you code a program with graph paper?

Hands-on Activities

Create a code to travel from the start square to the end square of a graph paper or draw a picture.