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CALL for VOLUNTEERS
We’re looking for engineer mentors to talk to kids about engineering.
Professional engineering and engineering students from across Canada are welcome!
The program runs February – May. You’ll be matched with a grade 6-8 classroom educator as an engineer mentor.
Time commitment is minimal: 3 virtual visits!
We provide onboarding/training & all the support you’ll need to create awesome engineering experiences for the next generation of problem solvers and game changers.
—> Applications close January 27th <—
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Turning research into action thru K-12 engineering interventions
Mentors ✔️High quality instruction ✔️Long term investment in students ✔️Sensitivity to cultural backgrounds ✔️peer interactions ✔️Financial support ✔️ A 2012 study identified the above criteria as the most effective elements in K-12 intervention programs to...
Why do engineers volunteer with EoT? Dave shares his story!
The biggest (and best!) reason that we’re able to create thousands of positive engineering experiences for students is thanks to our community of passionate engineer volunteers. EoT volunteers are talking to K-12 students across Canada about engineering in new ways....
Real stories from the classroom: Teaching kids about licensure
A unique opportunity, when engineers integrated into the classroom culture, is that they can start early conversations about how, and why, engineering is a regulated profession. Depending on the age/grade level kids have some understanding of some professions....for...
Real stories from the classroom: Bringing STEM to life!
Long time EIR program volunteer, David Steeves is helping to make the science curriculum real for elementary students. As featured in this article (see below) in the Toronto Star, Dave talks about his own motivations for giving back and volunteering with the Engineer...
Real stories from the classroom: EIR impact in action!
School starts soon! Who else has already started to notice the "back to school" marketing? Heading back to school can stir up some excited/nervous feelings for kids (and teachers and parents....amiright?!?). At Engineers of Tomorrow, and for all of our 300+ volunteers...
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