Workshops Assistant
Location(s): KelownaExpected Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Preferred Candidate Stream: Either
Age Group(s): Elementary and Secondary
Language(s): English
Associated Costs: N/A
Face-to-face or online: Face to Face
Number of Placements: 1
Theme: Educational Technology and Science Education
Position Description
May is one of the busiest times for Geering Up as we prepare for and begin our school workshop season. During their posting, CFE students will be engaged in activities that will utilize the skills that they have developed within the teaching program. Specially, CFE students may:
- Participate and assist with instructor training training in classroom STEM facilitation
- Co-deliver elementary aged programming in classrooms across the Okanagan
- Develop and refine engaging STEM curriculum for workshops and camps
Organization Information
UBC Geering Up Engineering Outreach is a organization dedicated to promoting science, engineering and technology to the children and youth of British Columbia through fun, innovative and hands-on experiments and projects. Geering Up strives to reach all children and youth, regardless of gender, ethnicity, culture or socio-economic status, with special outreach for those groups traditionally underrepresented in the sciences.
Geering UP! (Engineering Outreach, UBC) Website