My name is Nathaniel Ko and I am an eleventh-grade student at Bill Hogarth Secondary School. I started my co-op placement as a marketing assistant at U+ Education in February 2024, and I have had a blast working at this company. As a business SHSM (specialist high skills major) student, this opportunity has strengthened my […]
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My April with U Plus Education As your co-op experience comes to an end, what are your key takeaways and lessons learned from the entire experience? For me, the key takeaways and lessons learned are: Planning: Planning ahead is really important, as it allows me to allocate my time wisely and efficiently with all
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My April with U Plus Education As your co-op experience comes to an end, what are your key takeaways and lessons learned from the entire experience? An important lesson I learned is to give yourself extra time!!! It’s not a bad thing to have confidence in yourself or your abilities, however, anything is possible. New
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My March with U Plus Education What’s Your Most Memorable “Aha!” Moment from the Past Three Months? My most memorable “aha” moment was when I was running my Keva planks program and I was ready to show them different pre-made tutorials on Keva builds, but when I was feeling out the vibe of what they
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My March with U Plus Education What’s Your Most Memorable “Aha!” Moment from the Past Three Months? Originally, I planned on bringing the March Break Campers outdoors for an activity, but unforeseen weather conditions forced us to change our plans last minute. In the moment of pressure, I decided to do a class challenge of
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My January with U Plus Education What motivated you to join U+? When I first delved into researching U+ and YRES, I was immediately struck by their profound dedication to fostering learning within our community. In a world where patience and mentorship are often undervalued. The idea that everyone, regardless of background or circumstance, deserves
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My January with U Plus Education What motivated you to join U+? I was motivated to join U+ due to the teaching opportunities as well as the chance to immerse myself in a professional environment. In my faculty, it is very hard to find job opportunities aligned with either fields I am in, however, U+
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Students to Marketing – Week 13: U+ Edition, Starring Mojo and Mojitos Embarking on a week of creative endeavors and challenges, two U+ Education co-op students, Tarlan Kamalian and Pak Hei Ronn Chan, share their experiences in contributing to Project 4 and YRES promotion. From developing educational stories for English Reading Clubs to managing social
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Students to Marketing – Week 12: Designs, Deadlines, and Droll Moments Entering the realm of marketing during a high school co-op can be a thrilling and enriching experience. Two individuals, Jacob Lee and Freya Bernadette McDermott, share their insights, challenges, and accomplishments during their recent week at U+. From contributing to projects that enhance children’s
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Emily Yang: Navigating a Colorful Adventure in November As my co-op experience draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on the invaluable lessons learned and the transformative impact it has had on my career aspirations. In the words of Emily Yang, a fellow co-op participant, here are some key takeaways and insights that can
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