Course Syllabus
Syllabus Discover STEM Skills for Future Careers
Course Description
STEM is everywhere in modern life and is transforming how we live, where we live, and how we earn a living. In a world that is increasingly driven by innovation and technology, the demand for people who can fill STEM-related jobs will only continue to increase. Join us to discuss the importance of STEM when students are considering their possible future career options. Discover the ways technology disrupts and changes the workplace and how to prepare students to solve current and future problems like climate change.
Course Outcomes
By the end of this session, you will:
- Identify the skills most valued and important for success in the current as well as future technology dependent workplaces.
- Discuss strategies and practices to help students develop problem-solving skills deemed necessary for the future world of the workforce.
Format
This course is a Lightning Learning session, a condensed learning experience designed to ignite your skills and propel your career forward.
What is Lightning Learning?
Unlock new opportunities, enhance your expertise, and engage in practical strategies through this concise, power-packed learning experience. Additionally, for those seeking a more flexible learning option, we offer an on-demand recording, allowing you to access and learn at your own pace. To obtain your completion badge for this course, you will have to complete a self-reflection.
Grade Level
Suitable for educators teaching Grade 4 to Grade 12.
Estimated Duration
This course should take you 30-45 minutes to complete.
Earn Your Badge
You must complete a self-reflection to receive your digital badge, which counts towards the requirements for the Learning Pathway: Globally Connected Learning.
What is a Digital Badge?
A digital badge is a visual symbol of accomplishment. Our digital badges, issued through Canvas LMS, serve as verifiable symbols of your achievements and expertise. As you complete each learning session, these badges validate your dedication and commitment to advancing STEM education in Canada, allowing you to proudly share your accomplishments on social media or with colleagues and peers.
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