For Educators

Teachers and Educators: We want to support you! We offer a variety of programs to support your STEM teaching. If you are an educator and want to find out more about our programs, please explore the programs that we offer below.

STEM Explore Workshops

Our STEM Explore workshops are a fun and interactive way to bring STEM to life in your classroom. Our workshops are for grades 1-7. Workshops including all materials are offered at no cost. Learn more and book a workshop.

STEM Activity Kits

It only takes a few seconds to order one of our digital science kits! Then within 24 hours, you’ll have science videos, worksheets and activities in your inbox. Order your kit now.

eMentoring

eMentoring is a 6-week online mentoring program that connects girls in grades 10-12 with female mentors working in a STEM field. Each week, the pairs are provided with topics for discussion and they connect via email or Skype. This program runs three times a year. Learn more.

Quantum Leaps Conferences

Quantum Leaps Conferences are STEM conferences organized by students in their schools. SCWIST provides guidance, help finding STEM speakers, and the opportunity to apply for a $500 Quantum Leaps Grant. Requirements: There must be at least 50% female speakers and organizers. Apply now or contact our ms infinity Program Coordinator to learn more.

Posters of Canadian Scientists

Ellen Tamblyn, a grade 12 student in BC, created 6 portraits of female Canadian scientists. These are available as 8.5″X11″ posters for your class. Contact us for your free posters.

Contact information for educators: Our program coordinator (lead_youth_engagement@scwist.ca) will be happy to answer any of your questions or requests.