Upcoming Events
#GoalUp Global Citizenship
Sep 29, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
Grades 7-12, Social Studies, Humanities, Global Citizenship. This classroom and event will allow students the opportunity to come together to explore and define concepts such as equity, empathy, and relationality. They will look at... more
Sept 30: RCMPTalks Online Safety
Sep 30, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
The Internet has become a part of our daily lives. However, all we seem to hear about are the negative sides of the Internet: people being bullied, ripped off, meeting people who aren't who they say they are etc. It's important that we... more
World Mental Health Day: Balancing our Minds
Oct 9, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
In recognition of World Mental Health Day on October 10, CGE invites you to take a closer look at how our perceptions of mental health and illness are shaped by popular culture and influenced by the media every day. Join us for a frank... more
World Food Day - Sustainable Food Systems
Oct 16, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations was founded in 1945. World Food Day is held to raise awareness of the suffering caused by hunger and obesity, of the importance of nutritious diets and food security, and of the... more
Into The Bat Cave
Oct 30, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
Are you afraid of bats? Well, did you know that bats are afraid of you?! During the month of all things creepy and crawly, we’re asking young people to take bats off the list of creatures that make them squeal. While bats may seem a... more
Past Events
(FRENCH) Climate Change & Traditional Environmental Knowledge
Jun 5, 2019 - 13:00 PM-14:00 PM (Eastern)
Grades 7-12, French, Science, Social Studies, Environmental Stewardship, ASPNet Schools Through the understanding and integration of Traditional Knowledge, this conference will examine the complex nature of climate change... more
Les femmes en STIM (Français)
May 22, 2019 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
Grades 8-12, Social Studies/Humanities, Global Citizenship, ASPNet Schools Expert speakers, with first-hand experience in the difficulties women face, will share their stories and expertise on gender parity. They will... more
Women in STEM
May 22, 2019 - 13:00 PM-14:00 PM (Eastern)
Grades 8-12, Social Studies/Humanities, Global Citizenship, ASPNet Schools Expert speakers, with first-hand experience in the difficulties women face, will share their stories and expertise on gender parity. They will discuss current... more
AVIKA: Residential Schools: Past, Present & Future Impacts
May 10, 2019 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
Grades 7-12, Indigenous Studies, Social Studies/Humanities This video conference will give students as well as teachers a better perspective on residential schools across North America. We will be exploring the cause and... more
CWF Presents: Water!
May 9, 2019 - 13:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
Grades 2-6, Science, Environmental Stewardship, Ocean Life, Water. Join us and our Friends from the Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) as we take a closer look Canada's water systems! Our conversation will cover the types of water we... more
Earth Day - Oceans & Water
Apr 25, 2019 - 13:00 PM-14:00 PM (Eastern)
Grades 7-12, Indigenous Studies, Social Studies/Humanities, Environmental Studies, Sciences During this conference, students & educators will explore human rights and examine why the United Nations felt Indigenous communities from around... more
Green Gigs: Alternative Careers in Environmental and Sustainable Subjects
Apr 23, 2019 - 24:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
Grades 8-12, Education, Environmental Studies, Sciences, Sustainability During this conference, students and educators will explore alternative career pathways in industries focused on environmentalism and sustainability. They will be... more
(FRENCH) A Global Refugee Crisis: Art & Healing
Apr 16, 2019 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
Grades 8-12, French, Social Studies/ Humanities, World Politics, Art This conference will provide students with the opportunity to connect with experts from the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, who will... more
AVIKA: We Are All Treaty People
Apr 10, 2019 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
Grades 8-12, Indigenous Studies, Social Studies, Humanities During this event, students will have the opportunity to discuss with guest speakers current issues surrounding existing treaties and the impacts these agreements... more
World Water Day: The Impacts of Climate Change on Water
Mar 22, 2019
Grades 8-12, Social Studies/Humanities, Sciences, Environmental Stewardship Students from across the planet will come together to share the effects of Climate Change on our most precious resource - Water. Discussions on how... more