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APEGA - K-12 Outreach
APEGA is committed to supporting the professional engineers and geoscientists of today and tomorrow. Our commitment to the practices of engineering and geoscience in Alberta begins by inspiring a lifelong love of engineering and geoscience through our K-12 Outreach Initiatives (https://www.apega.ca/educators-students/k-12-students). When you share your valuable insight and experience, you make a lasting impact on future professionals.
What we do
- Inspire students and empower them to pursue their passions
- Demonstrate the diverse applications of engineering and geoscience and how they positively affect the world around us
- Equip students with skills for success in our dynamic world.
What we’re looking for
- Members and non-members who are interested in enhancing understanding of the professions and the variety of relevant careers available in these fields
- Members who are interested in sharing their passion for their professions with youth
- Members who are interested in sharing their professional experience and expertise with students and the public
APEGA Science Olympics
The APEGA K-12 Outreach Team is seeking enthusiastic volunteers interested in joining the Curriculum Development Work Group for the 2021 APEGA Science Olympics! Members of the Work Group are responsible for developing the challenges for next year’s APEGA Science Olympics events. If you have volunteered at an event previously, this is a great opportunity to become more involved and share your creative ideas with thousands of students!
Virtual Rock & Fossil Clinic
The APEGA K-12 Outreach Team is looking for enthusiastic volunteers who are passionate about geoscience and willing to share their expertise with the next generation of geoscientists! Volunteers will be responsible for delivering a short presentation and hands-on activity related to a specific geoscience topic. Presentations will be delivered in real-time through a video-conferencing platform. Volunteers will also have an opportunity to showcase samples from their personal collections, if interested. Successful applicants can be located anywhere in the province.
APEGA - Local Branches
APEGA’s 10 branches represent the association and its members in their local area. Each branch works to advance APEGA’s strategic plan by assisting with communication, outreach and professional development activities.
Special Projects
Interested in volunteering, but looking for something a little out of the ordinary? Does the idea of volunteering on a board bore you? Can't commit to a committee? APEGA's branches often seek volunteers for unique opportunities. These special projects are a chance for you to flex your leadership skills and participate in something amazing.
