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Passionate about equitable and inclusive STEM education 📚 Program Officer @k2iacademy PhD Student @LassondeSchool

Joined January 2021
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@k2iacademy
k2i academy
1 year
Registration for Go ENG Girl is live! 🎉This is a free program open to girls and non-binary youth in grades 5 to 10 to engage with engineering through hands on activities lead by STEM mentors! For more details and to register head to https://t.co/4z1a0BBIUn
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@_VirtualVanessa
Vanessa
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Had a great day with @PeelSchools exploring the @elecfreaks Cutebot Pro ultrasonic sensor! 🤖 Next step is programming an autonomous robot to explore Mars for grade 9 science 💫 @k2iacademy
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@k2iacademy
k2i academy
2 years
Learning with #teachers! Thanku @NSERC_CRSNG for the support! k2i Program Officer, @_VirtualVanessa with @tdsb, @PeelSchools, & @YRDSB schools! Since June2020, k2i has reached over 80,000 educators, youth, and community! #STEM #STEMeducation #equity #inclusion #engineering #tech
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@k2iacademy
k2i academy
2 years
Join k2i academy for Go Code Girl on April 6! A free event for girls and non-binary youth in grades 5 to 10 to explore coding 💻 Spots are limited! Register now: https://t.co/6huz2pdGCs
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@k2iacademy
k2i academy
3 years
Spring is here! Let's celebrate it with more FREE De-streamed Grade 9 Science teacher resources! Activities 1-4 are live online! French resources are also available! More coming soon! #STEM #science #coding #engineering #teachingandlearning #onted #snc1w
lassonde.yorku.ca
Grade 10 Computer Studies (IDC20) Resources This resource was developed to support the implementation of the Grade 10 Computer Studies (IDC2O) course in Ontario. Explore activities to develop skills...
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@BlackESTEEM
Black E.S.T.E.E.M.
3 years
Color Coded is a wrap 🎉 Much love to the 50 amazing Black girls that participated. We want to thank @k2iacademy at @YorkUniversity for partnering with us. To our ecosystem, including the families, thank you for continued support ! #BlackgirlsinSTEM
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@k2iacademy
k2i academy
3 years
Starting up this morning with @BlackESTEEM! Welcome back to @LassondeSchool for an action packed day of #coding #robotics #creative problem solving and celebrating the learning over the last 5 weeks! #STEM #STEMeducation #blackexcellence
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@ONtrainandstudy
ON Colleges, Universities, Research & Security
3 years
[1/2] Congratulations to the team from @YorkUniversity running the Kindergarten-to-Industry (K2I) program on winning a Minister’s Award of Excellence in the category of Equality of Opportunity!
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@k2iacademy
k2i academy
3 years
It's time!! Eureka!! happening with @TDSB_STEM today! Thrilled 2 engage in conversations today w/ a panel conversation today! Join us this afternoon!! #Science #Technology #STEM #educators #onted @CWJefferysCI @WestviewCentSS @tdsb Let's create change together!
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@k2iacademy
k2i academy
3 years
Excited to release Grade 1-6 teacher resources for Ontario #science & #technology connections in collaboration with @YPTToronto and @SpacePlaceCda for the new play The Darkest Dark! Book by @Cmdr_Hadfield and Kate Fillion! Go see the play! @LassondeSchool
lassonde.yorku.ca
Grade 10 Computer Studies (IDC20) Resources This resource was developed to support the implementation of the Grade 10 Computer Studies (IDC2O) course in Ontario. Explore activities to develop skills...
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@k2iacademy
k2i academy
3 years
k2i academy is excited to host Go Code Girl, a free event open to girls in grade 5 to 10 happening on York University campus Saturday, March 4th! Join us for an exciting day of coding 🤖 Register here: https://t.co/oDXKoBVSaW #coding #STEMeducation
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@k2iacademy
k2i academy
3 years
What do we do on a cold, snowy day? Visit @PeelSchools of course and collaborate w/ #science #teachers! Exploring the De-streamed Grade 9 Teacher Resources at k2i academy! Check them out: https://t.co/imStdsqSBg @_VirtualVanessa @STEMeducation #STEM #engineering #coding #tech
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@k2iacademy
k2i academy
3 years
An exciting day at @LassondeSchool with @accntoronto today! Welcoming the new year with #STEM learning! Warming up for some #engineering #design, #coding, #robotics, and #tech fun! #STEMed
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@CWJefferysCI
C.W. Jefferys C.I.
3 years
Grade 9 Science is coding with Microbits! A big THANK YOU to our partnership with @LassondeSchool , York U School of Engineering. @LC2_TDSB
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@LassondeSchool
Lassonde School
3 years
Dec 6 is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, commemorating the mass shooting at l’École Polytechnique on Dec. 6, 1989. Today, we remember those who lost their lives and stand against the gender-based violence that occurs to women worldwide.
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@LassondeSchool
Lassonde School
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Lassonde’s @k2iacademy was selected by the Ontario Ministry of Education to develop classroom-ready resources to support teachers across Ontario as they transition to the newly released Grade 9 De-streamed Science curriculum. Learn more:
lassonde.yorku.ca
The k2i academy at Lassonde was selected by the Ontario Ministry of Education to develop teacher resources for de-streaming Grade 9 Science.
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@k2iacademy
k2i academy
3 years
Great to connect with #educators tonight! Thrilled to see the great work of #science #teachers implementing the #snc1w Grade 9 De-streamed Science curriculum! Happy to share the resources we are developing! Check it out: https://t.co/0GREmsLcpa #STEM #coding #engineering #tech
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@MsZuliani
Claire Zuliani
3 years
@MiddlefieldCI students in #SNC1W @YRDSB successfully coded and built models of Space Debris Detectors in class today using Micro:Bits! Next step- Engineering their own designs! Thanks @_VirtualVanessa , @k2iacademy and @LassondeSchool for all the continued support!
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