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Assist with after school science programming for teens in grades 10 and 11. Help instructors and guest speakers prepare and deliver lessons, facilitate small group discussions, assist students to troubleshoot.Guide students through inquiry based- and wonder based-learning. Get students excited to ask questions, learn, and become scientists.Spearhead.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Teach road cycling safety skills to students in grades 4-7 both in the classroom and on bikes. Employ curiosity-based and experiential learning to empower students to take risks and step outside their comfort zone to learn and grow.

Coach and support youth who have been awarded a microgrant to develop and execute an ocean action project. Develop and deliver in person and virtual workshops with a focus on design thinking and social justice.

Supported Ocean Bridge staff and youth ambassadors with administrative tasks, including purchasing, emails, and travel bookings.Coordinated cross-team collaboration to ensure effective communication between staff teams and youth ambassadors.Maintained a cross-country inventory and coordinated the shipping and returns of supplies to staff and youth.

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Coach and support a team of ten student-staff. Facilitate weekly staff meetings, organize and support training and professional development. Support the implementation of educational workshops and programming for students living in residence. Work closely with campus and community partners. Work flexible hours and self-schedule to meet deadlines. Meet with.

Conducted research on best practises for student engagement in sexualized violence education. Coordinated focus groups to study how students learn about EDI on social media. Work from a student-centered lens to ensure that students are being supported and listened to at all levels of engagement. Work self-scheduled hours, and work remotely. Actively meet.

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Teach cycling skills to students in grades four and five at elementary schools in Greater Victoria. Promote safe cycling skills and help students build their confidence. Support students with disabilities and diverse learning-needs, including with one-on-one coaching and with adaptive bicycles.

Conducted research and a literature review on equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in STEM. Researched best practices for the creation and delivery of an EDI course for undergraduate science students. Developed a proposal for a STEM EDI online course for undergraduate students at the University of Victoria. Presented the proposal to EQHR, and prepared a.

Live in residence, and facilitate weekly science-related programming for students living in residence. Several times a week, work night shifts to enforce community standards, and build community. Handle low level conduct situations, such as noise complaints.

Teach swimming lessons to children ages three to eleven.Evaluate students’ progress and write report cards. Seasonal position (summer only)

Handled stock and cash.