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Unit i: Integrated Skills

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Tristan Lecompte

Environmental Program Officer

I interpret and communicate pollution data collected by the National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI).
Two students discussing a topic

Give one, Get one

This strategy helps students organize ideas and share their thinking with others.

Paper people cutouts in concentric circles

Inside-Outside Circles

This strategy helps students share ideas with peers in a structured fashion.

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Madu Kingsley

Manager, Digital Platform

I manage a diverse team of cross-functional software developers.
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Gabriel Hould Gosselin

Research Associate

I support teams that collect data on the melting permafrost layer in the arctic.
Shown is a collection of coloured pencil crayons lined up in different sizes to look like a bar chart.

Data as Art

Learn about how data can be used to blend math and art.

Tree stumps

How would you replant a forest?

Design a device that can plant seeds or trees to help grow a forest.

Geologists with seismograph

How can you build your own seismograph?

Build your own seismograph using common household materials.

Bee on flower

Can you artificially pollinate a flower?

Design and build an artificial pollinator.

Car-shaped lake in a vast green forest

Can you design a sustainable vehicle?

Design a transportation vehicle which can be made or powered sustainably.

Rhiannon Cooper headshot taken outside with trees and plans in the background

Rhiannon Cooper

Epidemiologist

I monitor the patterns and trends of infectious diseases across the province.
Illustration of an empty box with a question mark

Let's Talk Misinformation: Resources

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

Group of students working together

Team Tower Challenge

Students will explore what it means to be a member of a team and highlight the skills and qualities that make one a good team member.

Jim Wei tenant un drone

Jim Wei

Associate GIS Analyst

I use online mapping software and programming skills to help solve real-world problems in the environmental and health industries.
Allison Guitor in her lab at McMaster University.

Allison Guitor

Researcher - Antibiotic Resistance

I study antibiotic resistance, which is what makes bacteria able to live in the presence of antibiotics.