Videos & Webinars
Upcoming workshops, webinars and events
Workshop
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Where Have All the Birds Gone and What Can We Do to Help?
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February 13th, 2025
Time:
12:00 pm EST
Audience:
Grade 6-12 Students
Join us for this special program in partnership with Exploring by The Seat of Your Pants and Environment and Climate Change Canada as we explore some of the big threats facing our feathered friends and what we’re doing to understand more and help them! We’ll be partnering with scientists Dr. Barbara Frei and Dr. Elizabeth Gow to learn about city lights, cats, migrations and more!
Space Brain Hack
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December 17th, 2024
Time:
12:00 pm EST
Audience:
Grade 6-12 Students
The Space Brain Hack invites young minds to tackle open-ended challenges related to Gateway and space exploration. Through problem-solving and creative thinking, students will explore innovations for future space missions and discover the impact they could make by pursuing STEM studies and careers.
Earth Week Event 2024
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April 25th, 2024
Time:
12:00 pm EST
Audience:
Grade 6-12 Students
Hear from some of Canada's top climate scientists! This exciting event features presentations by three scientists working for Environment and Climate Change Canada.
Laser-focused
A Space Mission with Aradhana Choudhuri
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Meet Aradhana, a Senior Systems Engineer for the WildFireSat Constellation Mission at the Canadian Space Agency! With a PhD in laser physics, she’s a space-tech whiz specializing in using lasers and infrared sensors to track wildfires from space. Aradhana’s job is all about creating cool tech to spot and study wildfires, making sure the satellite data is super accurate, and working with a team of experts to push the limits of space science. She loves solving tricky problems and is pumped to be part of this groundbreaking mission!
Icy Mysteries
Measuring Arctic Snow and Sea Ice with Chris Derksen
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Chris is a research scientist with the Climate Research Division of Environment and Climate Change Canada. His research activities focus on the use of satellite data and climate models to understand climate change impacts on the Arctic. His main focus is looking at snow cover across the northern hemisphere. He will be the main investigator on a new Canadian-led satellite radar mission focused on snow, in partnership with the Canadian Space Agency. Chris’ favourite part of his job is getting out on the land for field research: he has participated in more than 25 snow and sea ice measurements campaigns across the Canadian Arctic.
Training webinars
Training webinars give all members of the school community an opportunity to build capacity and learn about the EcoSchools Canada program. They are free to attend.
Stay tuned for new EcoSchools program webinars throughout the school year.
Intro to EcoSchools Canada 2024-25
Recorded on October 15, 2024
Learn how to track and review your school’s environmental impact
Recorded on March 5, 2024
Coaching Session: Next Steps in your EcoSchools Journey
Recorded on February 14, 2024
EcoSchools Coaching Sessions: Aiming for Platinum
Recorded on February 20, 2024
Outdoor Learning in Nearby Nature
Recorded on February 7, 2023
Litter Less Campaign Webinar
Recorded on December 21, 2022
Greenbelt Biodiversity: Tracking and enhancing biodiversity on your school grounds
Recorded on March 8, 2022
Let’s Talk Paper: Projects and best practices for school and home
Recorded on March 25, 2021