STEM : Science Technology Engineering Mathematics
Through immersive, hands-on learning, the STEM program will offer students new, creative, and inventive ways to approach real-world problems through brainstorming, prototyping and testing cycles.
Build Your
Future With Us!
The Edmonton Public School’s STEM program supports students in learning with a focus on science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Students will learn to research and solve real-world problems in innovative ways, and gain a deeper understanding of each of the STEM fields and how they work together.
Through immersive, hands-on learning, the STEM program will offer students a deeper understanding of each of the STEM fields and work on projects that require creative and innovative solutions. The focus will be on learning new and inventive ways to approach real-world problems through brainstorming, prototyping and testing cycles.
Families of current EPSB students who would like to attend the STEM alternative program can pre-enrol in SchoolZone between March 6, 2023 and April 14, 2023.
Families of students new to the Division can indicate their program choice between February 1, 2023 and April 14, 2023.
1
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STEM graduates in Canada and is ranked one of world’s highest educated workforces
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STEM Employment
Employment in growing industries and occupations require a mastery of science and math
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STEM graduates can start earning anywhere between $90,000 to $130,000US per annum, depending on the university and course.
Why Take STEM
Build your skills
- Develop research and problem-solving skills that can be applied to real-world problems
- Increase understanding of the role of innovation, science and technology in creative solutions
- Improve ability to think critically, creatively and in different ways
- Empower students to be leaders in science, engineering, technology and mathematics fields
Prepare for the future
- Opportunities for in-depth study and use of science, technology, engineering and mathematics to solve problems
- Gain deeper understanding of each of the STEM fields and how they work together
- Improved ability to use technology as a tool for learning
- Inspire an innovative and inventive approach to finding solutions to problems
STEM
INFO NIGHT
February 28, 2023
6:30 - 7:30 PM
Join us at our STEM Info Night and learn more about Edmonton Public School’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) alternative program.
STEM Highlights
21st Century Skills
With our economies growing and technology taking over everything, the 21st-century job market has changed. Now, companies are looking for graduates who are curious, innovative, love to experiment with new things, and are good at solving complex problems.
Job Opportunities
Several countries across the world, including the US, Ireland, and New Zealand, are making it easier for STEM graduates to get a job. Students have the opportunity to learn from amazing teachers, use the latest technology, and work with industry leaders like Google, Tesla, and Netflix.
Higher Pay
If you are a STEM graduate, you can be earning anywhere between $90,000US to $130,000US per annum, depending on the university and course.
Equality at Work
According to UNESCO, access to STEM education for girls is a human right. Nations across the world are working tirelessly to promote equality in both STEM education and the workforce.
Invent New Things
After graduation, you will be working at a company into innovative, ground-breaking technology, putting you at the forefront of your field!
Help the Community
Our generation is not without its challenges – climate change, fake news, depression, corruption, and whatnot. When you’re in STEM, you have a chance to address the issues we’re facing on a global scale.