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A special video spotlight of some of our recent TeachingCity initiatives are showcased below. Students, faculty members, and City staff were interviewed to provide insight into project work, process, deliverables and impact.

A special thank you to Keith Spencer, Videography Student from Durham College, for his expertise and ongoing commitment to this video spotlight. 

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Trent University Durham GTA Child & Youth Studies Program, led by Dr. Alba Agostino designed and facilitated filmmaking workshops to provide an opportunity for youth to engage in digital literacy.

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Route Optimization map and truck

A team from Ontario Tech University and the AVEC Research Lab have been working with City staff on a multi-year project to optimize City operation routes.

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Child and Youth program group photo

Trent Child & Youth Program students have been working with Recreation staff contributing to the Play Works application for the Youth Friendly Community designation.

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Improving Supports for Cognitive Impairment

Ontario Tech University Health Science students explore whether OSCC55+ virtual programming successfully addressed the needs for social connection and interaction for older adults with dementia and their caregivers during the pandemic.

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Fire Safety Photography

Student Brooke Warner from Durham College's Photography program worked with Oshawa Fire Services to create new photos for the PSW Fire Safety Curriculum.

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