Business & Careers Resources 7-12 - 2023

Learning Activities

Algonquin College reserves 30% of the seats for qualified women in STEM programs Learn more about this initiative and the programs here.

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Check out the excellent resource created by Skills Canada that explains the importance of Document Use in the Skilled Trades.  Download the booklet to get some ready made activities that show how document use is an essential skill for careers in the skilled Trades and Technology.  

Essential Skills Work Ready Youth Booklet - Document Use Workbook English

Essential Skills Work Ready Youth Booklet - Document Use Workbook French

Essential Skills Work Ready Youth Booklet - Thinking Skills Workbook English

Essential Skills Work Ready Youth Booklet - Thinking Skills Workbook French

Essential Skills Work Ready Youth Booklet - Continuous Learning Skills Workbook English

Essential Skills Work Ready Youth Booklet - Continuous Learning Skills Workbook French

Essential Skills Work Ready Youth Booklet - Working With Others Skills Workbook English

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Consider inviting a guest speaker to your class from a financial institution such as RBC, Deloitte, or BMO.

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Learn about Black Canadian entrepreneurs past and present such as Denham Jolly, Dr. Eugenia Duodu, Drake, Mary Ann Shad, Wilson Ruffin Abbot, and Michael Lee-Chin.

 Learn about the new Black Entrepreneur Gov’t of Canada program.

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Read the article on Why a Business education remains important in a STEM world.

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