Essential Skills Indicator
What is the indicator?
The essential skills Indicator will help you gain a better understanding of your essential skills levels. It contains a series of short quizzes that will provide an indication of your skill strengths and areas that may… Continue reading
The Fundamental Interpersonal Needs Orientation: Keys to Success
The Fundamental Interpersonal Needs Orientation theory, developed by Will Schutz, considers what we need from our interactions with others to feel good about ourselves and our relationships. In short, we create a safe environment and stronger relationships by learning how… Continue reading
Apprenticeship News! Canada Apprentice Loan
The Government of Canada is committed to supporting registered apprentices throughout their training. The Canada Apprentice Loan can help you get the money you need to achieve your goals.
Practicums, Internships and Co-op Placements
Nowadays, many employers narrow the talent pool by opting to hire their staff through student placement programs. These types of programs offer employers the ability to choose from candidates who – first and foremost – are interested in working in… Continue reading
Five Ingredients of Intelligence
Bold Eagle Program
Are you an Aboriginal youth living in western Canada or north-western Ontario?
Are you interested in a challenging summer experience that delivers hands-on skills development, encourages teamwork, provides physical fitness and promotes cultural awareness?
Bold Eagle… Continue reading
Promising Practices in Aboriginal Education
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A Handbook for Educators of Aboriginal Students
Focus: Educators and senior students
Summary: An understanding and appreciation of the history of the education of Aboriginal peoples in Canada is fundamental to the success of Aboriginal students attending post-secondary today. The diversity of Aboriginal peoples requires an awareness… Continue reading
Financial Literacy for Youth
Focus: Secondary Students
Summary: Tests of high school seniors conducted by the Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy (Jump$tart) in the USA indicate that Native American youth are less prepared to make informed financial choices than most of their peers.… Continue reading