Scientists in School

Scientists in School

Scientists in School is a science education charity with a mission to ignite scientific curiosity in children so that they are excited about STEM, question intelligently, learn through discovery and connect scientific knowledge to their world. STEM is an approach to learning and development that integrates the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

Location:
Pickering, Ontario

Grant Year:
2020

Program Type:
Annual

Grant Description:

The “Advancing STEM Education in low-income communities in Toronto and Calgary” project will provide virtual STEM educational enrichment opportunities for approximately 1,200 children and youth from Kindergarten through to Grade 8. Additionally, 80 teachers will also be positively impacted by receiving resource packages, which help to extend STEM learning going forward.