FUTURE OF WORK: Orchard Park Secondary School energy program wired for many pursuits thespec.com/local-stoney-c… via Hamilton Spectator

Inspiring Young Minds in HWDSB learning about the electrical pathway with the first of 3 sessions with Mohawk College News instructors #experientialleatning Bill Torrens @HamiltonOYAP HWDSB SHSM

What are educators saying at NTIP HWDSB! If your not on the #experientiallearning train there is room for all. Great sessions and new learning happening connecting well being, pathways and 21st century skills! Bill Torrens HWDSB SHSM

It has started. PD for HWDSB teachers with the #taketec kits! We dug into green industries and coding with Fair Chance Learning 2 more dates next week to discover communications and computer technology! Ask your Principal if your school is on the list to attend! Bill Torrens OCTE

Calling all secondary students! Are you interested in a career in the manufacturing trades? 👩‍🏭 HWDSB is inviting secondary students and their families to a Manufacturing Industry Trades Night this Thursday, May 18 at the Education Centre! Details: hwdsb.info/trades-night

Watch for our new program - Future Forward, part of the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network’s regional workforce program designed to introduce elementary and high school students to the promising career opportunities in the automotive and mobility sector. #taketech #skilledtrades

#taketech with HWDSB & Mohawk College News to #inspireyoungminds in skilled trades. Grade 7&8 classes did carpentry millwright and CAD! Some new tradespeople are on the horizon! Bill Torrens HAMILTON OYAP HWDSB OCTE HWDSB SHSM

Hands on fun building in Class 8B Hillcrest School. Trying our hammering 🔨 skills making basketball nets for Father’s Day. Hammer’s loaned by Experiential Learning Hamilton HWDSB Thanks for providing these resources that “build up” students. #outdoors #skilledtrades

As students head back to school soon...remind them to explore all pathways. With a shortage of people in the skilled trades ...it is a viable career path. #taketech #futureforward #oyap #shsm #skilledtradeshavenogender #skilledtradesontario #skilledtradesrock#skilledtradeamatter

The skilled trades are some of the most in-demand careers in the province. Enrolling in OYAP can help high school students get a head start on an apprenticeship, and they can get paid to learn in the real world. #oyap #taketech #ovin #skilledtrades #skilledtradesmatter

Experiential learning for all HWDSB student! Amazing to see the Ss in action with amazing community partners Hamilton CA Thank you for bringing learning and french language alive Bill Torrens

Start an Apprenticeship while still in high school. Free parking! Free cookies! Free answers to your questions about OYAP, Co-op and accelerating your Apprenticeship training! Mohawk College and LiUNA training coordinators want to meet you! HWDSB SHSM HWDSB Dual Credit HWDSB

Experiential leaning symposium 2023 is under way! Let the learning, fun and networking begin! Thanks to our community partners that helped support us to make this happen #learningtogether #experiential #honourthework #Kidder OCTE Adventureworks!

Bringing together grade 1-6 educators to learn about skilled trades & the apprenticeship pathway with Mohawk College News & #honourthework. So much fun and great learning #experientiallearning #learningandgrowing HWDSB

Want to recognize a great tech teacher? OCTE is the place to do it! #TakeTech

#TakeTech at hwdsb schools coming to life! Construction kits using Makedo. The possibilities are endless while highlighting skilled trades and the apprenticeship pathway! @hwdsb HAMILTON OYAP HWDSB_SHSM

OCTE's Guidance Conference is quickly filling up! This conference is May 8th at 5:00pm - May 9th at 3:00pm, 2024 at the Lamplighter Inn in London. Register today! Agenda: ow.ly/xF1b50QKxpk Registration: ow.ly/Km0i50QKxpl #TakeTech #STEM #SkilledTrades #OYAP #SHSM

Design a Centrepiece in your Tech Ed class to display at the OCTE Conference May 9-11 in London. It can be designed by a student, educator or it can be a team effort! The maximum dimensions are 9” x 9” x 18” high. To enter: ow.ly/qHLN50R6C5W #TakeTech #TeachTech

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