Programs |
Activities |
Activity Descriptions |
Professional Development Workshops for Teachers
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Learning science knowledge and laboratory skills, leadership skills, and personal enhancement strategies
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Application of problem-based learning approach to teaching, acquire technical and laboratory skills, provide leadership to influence science curriculum and policy, and enhance personal effectiveness. Establish collaboration with scientist and the life science and health industries |
Science Buddies
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After-School Science Clubs
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Provides tutoring and mentoring in science projects. Engaging with visiting scientists, collaborative learning, poster preparation, scientific presentation, and to acquire new technical and laboratory skills. |
Health Career Quest
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Exploration and Discovery Days about Careers
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Career counseling, exhibitions and information on the admission process on different health professions and science-related careers. Workshops, guided laboratory tours, job shadowing, and internships, and laboratory experience |
Biomedical Youth Summer Camp |
Summer experiential and research opportunities |
Summer research opportunities, hands-on activities, acquire new knowledge, exposure to diverse careers in medical research. Laboratory experience through placements. |
Friends of the Inner City Science Centre Inc. |
Community connections, active participation, and financial support |
Recruiting volunteers, fundraising events, social events to connect with the university. Provides parental involvement information, encourages and support parents and families to attend science nights and science fairs. Sponsor workshops and seminars on careers and public health issues for parents and families. |