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Ingenium diversity and inclusion: Finding ways to celebrate our differences

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Leo Joy-Clark
Mar 1, 2021
Inclusivity and diversity sometimes means we have to look at the little things. Read about how an Ingenium staff member navigates the world with clubbed thumbs!
Pictured is a tightly-framed photograph of an Alleles prosthetic leg cover, as displayed in the Wearable Tech exhibition at the Canada Science and Technology Museum. The prosthetic cover's shape resembles the shape of a human leg, from knee down to ankle, but its appearance is highly stylized. It is made of a textured pink plastic, with a detailed black pattern that extends from top to bottom.
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Representing accessibility in the Ingenium collection

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Carlile Sea
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Aug 4, 2020
An Ingenium conservator shares a glimpse into life with dyslexia, struggles with the COVID-19 pandemic, and how disability impacts their view of the collection (Post 3/3).
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The dyslexic view: Working from home during COVID-19

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Carlile Sea
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Jul 28, 2020
An Ingenium conservator shares a glimpse into life with dyslexia, struggles with the COVID-19 pandemic, and how disability impacts their view of the collection (Post 2/3).
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Living with dyslexia during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Carlile Sea
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Jul 22, 2020
An Ingenium conservator shares a glimpse into life with dyslexia, struggles with the COVID-19 pandemic, and how disability impacts their view of the collection (Post 1/3).
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Experiment: Starting seeds at home

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Melissa Gruber
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Apr 9, 2020
It’s the perfect time of year to start seeds inside for your spring garden.
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Project Log #1: Getting Started

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Victor Deng
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Feb 17, 2020
Working in an environment that’s full of airplanes has been my dream since childhood. So, when I learned that a summer internship at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum was a possibility, I jumped at the chance.
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Colourful kids’ camp program showcases aviation careers

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Major Claire Maxwell
Dec 9, 2019
A creative summer camp program may have nudged young participants into considering a future career as an aircraft accident investigator.
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Recovering the lost artifacts of ethnologist Marius Barbeau

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Denise Steeves
Aug 21, 2019
You might not imagine that volunteer work at the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum would involve unravelling a mystery. But in truth, it can!
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Diving into museum work: The life of a summer intern

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Charlotte Clemens
Aug 8, 2019
When I arrived in Ottawa about three months ago to work as an exhibition intern with the Canada Aviation and Space Museum, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. My short time with the museum turned out to be more interesting and colourful than I ever could have imagined; I’ve conducted damage reports, gone “undercover” for an in-house investigation, and even built an airplane out of a pool noodle! But before I delve into everything, let me tell you the real reason I’m here. This internship has
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A museum educator’s plea to visitors: Please ask questions!

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Jared Smith
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Jul 30, 2019
I’ve been thinking that the Canada Aviation and Space Museum needs a new sign. Here’s the wording I propose:
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