5 Great Reasons for a Career in the Trades ~ STEAM Speaker Session with Dr. Callegher

On Thursday, April 7th, parents and students in grades 7-12 are invited to a virtual session with Dr. Jon Callegher: 5 Great Reasons for a Career in the Trades!

In his presentation, Dr. Callegher, Executive Director of Job Talks shares his latest research on why working in the skilled trades is an ideal career option in our ever-evolving post COVID-19 world.

Dr. Callegher will also share his insights on the concept of “balanced intelligence” as a defining quality of modern tradespeople, as well as the emotional and experiential challenges facing young people today.

Speaker Background

In addition to his title of Executive Director at Job Talks, Dr. Callegher is currently a Marketing Professor in Toronto and has attained a PhD from the University of Waterloo. He has been a guest speaker on CBC Radio and at several conferences held internationally.

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5 Great Reasons for a Career in the Trades:
Thursday, April 7, 2022 at 7:00 PM

More Information

For more information about opportunities available through Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) or details about this speaker session, please contact: steam@hcdsb.org or visit: steam.hcdsb.org

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