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Welcome to your go-to source for a curated list of activities, resources and events to advance STEM learning. From practical hands-on activities to training workshops and events, access everything you need to enhance your learning and make STEM relevant, inclusive and fun!

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Audience:K-12

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Why AI?

Learn about why AI skills matter for your child and get information about common questions about AI and youth.

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Audience:K-12

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Helping youth navigate the AI world

This parent tip sheet provides age-appropriate ways to help youth navigate the world with AI awareness.

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Audience:K-12

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Guiding Your Child To Navigate Social Media Safely & Confidently

This parent tip sheet provides the knowledge needed to support youth navigate social media safely and confidently.

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Audience:K-12

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Protecting Your Children from Online Exploitation

This parent tip sheet provides the knowledge needed to understand and prevent online harm, helping you avoid your kids being exploited.

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Audience:K-12

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Protecting your Child’s Online Privacy

In today’s digital world, safeguarding your child’s online privacy is crucial. This parent tip sheet breaks down terms and outlines steps parents and guardians can take to spark online privacy conversations with youth.

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Audience:12+, 6-8, 9-11

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Introducing a Cell Phone to Your Child

Giving your child a cell phone? You can make this a positive experience with our tip sheet outlining steps for a practical introduction.

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Audience:12+, 6-8, 9-11

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Misinformation and Youth: Tips for Parents and Caregivers

Actua’s misinformation tip sheet provides parents and caregivers with resources to help youth spot misinformation and offers conversation starters for open discussions about the risks and impacts.

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Audience:9-11

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I Know My Cats!

In this activity, participants will be introduced to machine learning by developing a simple human-powered machine learning network to detect cats based on a set of features.

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Audience:3-5, 6-8

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20 Questions: An Unplugged AI Adventure

In this activity, participants will explore the strategies machines use to complete tasks.

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Actua is a network-driven organization. We proudly represent over 40 universities and colleges across Canada, delivering hands-on STEM programming to youth in every province and territory.

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