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Discover how Statistics Canada's Education Outreach Program impacts 16,500 schools, 305,000 teachers, and 5.4 million students. Explore new technology platforms like E-Stat and Census at School, fostering statistical literacy among 20% of the Canadian population. Engage with expert speakers, regional representatives, and dynamic classroom resources. Witness the commitment to innovation, data education, and national collaboration for a brighter educational future. Join the movement and invest in the kids today.
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Statistics Canada’s Education Outreach Program Mary Townsend Statistics Canada DLI National Training Day Montreal, QC, May 14, 2007
It’s about the challenge 16,500 schools 305,000 teachers 5.4 million students 20% of Canadian population
It’s about Opportunity • Internet adoption • Appetite for data • New curricula
It’s about innovation • Vision and strategy • Culture change • Focus on multipliers
It’s about commitment Regional Education Representatives
It’s about commitment Classroom Outreach
It’s about commitment Expert Speakers
It’s about new technology Learning Resources site
It’s about new technology E-Stat
It’s about new technology Statistics: Power from Data!
It’s about new technology Census at School
It’s about partners • Teacher champions • Textbook publishers • Federal departments • Ministries of Education • Not for profit organizations
It’s about success • 10,000 schools with access to E-STAT • Over 15,000 teachers and students accessing the Learning resources site each day • Presentations to more than 70,000 teachers • Over 5,000 hours last year contributed in class • 60,000 teacher broadsheets distributed in 2006 • More than 50 new textbooks with StatCan data • Testimonials from teachers, parents, students
It’s about the future • E-learning • Data Fairs • Statistical literacy resources • International collaboration • Continue to invest in the Kids