November 2022 – Page 5

Ingenium Educational Resources Discussing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in STEM using the Poster Series

Ingenium Educational Resources Discussing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in STEM using the Poster Series The Women in STEM stories and posters can be used to explore equity, diversity, and inclusivity (EDI) with your students. Possible curriculum connections and learning outcomes are listed and each resource includes suggestions for adapting to grades 4 to 6, grades […]

Ingenium Women in STEM Posters

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Ingenium Women in STEM Posters Explore stories of 75 Women in STEM through this series of posters. Download one or all of the posters to share in your classroom, community centre or workplace and help us profile amazing ideas and the people who developed them. Credit: Ingenium For more information on this resource click here. […]

Video – Women in Construction

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Video – Women in Construction Julie Kulinski, Program Director for the Moore Community House Women in Construction Program, speaks about how going into the trades was not a message she was given when she was growing up in Mississippi, where women were trained for traditionally female jobs or outside the workforce altogether. She recounts how […]

Video – Women in Trades in New Zealand

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Video – Women in Trades in New Zealand This video is a feature story from New Zealand about a number of young women in the trades who feel supported knowing that they have female colleagues in the trades and that there is a support system set up for them during their training. Credit: Ara New […]

Video – Women in the Trades by Women Building

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Video – Women in the Trades by Women Building The faces in the building trades are changing and now women are an important part of the workforce. In this video, you will meet women from almost every craft, see what they do and why they love their career in the construction industry. Credit: Women Building […]

Video – Women Investigating the Trades

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Video – Women Investigating the Trades In this very encouraging video, female students and instructors explain why they were drawn to explore careers in what have typically been male-dominated fields. They explain the obstacles they had to overcome, how they persevered, and how much they enjoy their chosen trade. Instructors also explain how they help […]

Video – Women in Trades presented by YWCA

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Video – Women in Trades presented by YWCA In this video, women of all ages are interviewed about how they found a career in the trades through participating in no-cost, pre-apprenticeship programs offered by the YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region in Ottawa, Canada. Credit: YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region Date: 2021 View

Video – Irish Tradeswomen on RTE Nationwide

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Video – Irish Tradeswomen on RTE Nationwide In this video, a female sheet worker, stonemason, and a field technician are interviewed. They discuss the dissuasion, prejudice, and challenges that they overcame to get into the trades, and the disbelief they encounter from clients that women can do this kind of work and perform at the […]

Video – Women in Trades: Mentorship

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Video – Women in Trades: Mentorship WorkSafeBC working with Okanagan College trades program to provide health and safety support for B.C.’s future women in trades. Credit: WorkSafeBC Date: 2018 View

Video – Raising Awareness: Women in Trades

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Video – Raising Awareness: Women in Trades Jamie MacMIllan, Leah Kelly, Maia Koch, and Jaymee Lynn are all strong women who have successfully made their way into the trades. Listen to their journeys, challenges, and successes. Credit: ITA BC panel discussion with Jamie MacMillan, Leah Kelly, Maia Koch and Jaymee Lynn Date: 2017 View