Educational Programs

museum employee handling a rabbit while giving a lecture through an online application

Experience Ingenium’s museums on a virtual field trip! Students can meet with museum educators from the comfort of their home or classroom. Depending on your program selection, you can meet the barnyard animals, see popular exhibitions, and participate in hands-on activities — designed for all learners.

Canada Agriculture and Food Museum

a dairy cow at the museum
All About Milk
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
November to June
Through two-way video conferencing, students meet the dairy cows and calves. Students get a close-up view of the characteristics and needs of cows and their young.
a dairy cow at the museum
Genetics and Dairy Cows
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
November to June
Witness how genetics can be applied in real life! Through various activities, students learn how dairy farmers can improve the genetic make-up of their herd using modern technologies.
little flowers made out of wool and pipe cleaners
How to Felt Wool
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
November to June
Meet our sheep and learn all about wool through this hands-on session. Students discover the fascinating properties of wool.
earthworms in soil
Life in the Soil
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
November to June
During the program, students observe the characteristics of earthworms, study their life cycle and discover how worms contribute to healthy soils.
Goats at the museum
Meet the Small Animals
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
November to June
Tour the barn through two-way video to meet the sheep, goats, rabbits, and chickens. Students also get to meet the not-so-small pigs!
Horses at the museum
Saddle Up!
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
November to June
Meet the horses, beef cattle, donkeys, and an alpaca…up close and personal using two-way video with the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum!
yoga decor and toy farm animals
Yoga at the Farm
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
November to June
It's time for a yoga adventure on the farm! Students discover different yoga postures, inspired from observing animals and nature.

Canada Science and Technology Museum

A museum employee pointing out at images on a screen
Climate Change Adaptations
Canada Science and Technology Museum
Oct 21, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021
Students will explore climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies through a variety of activities, including taking on the role of exhibition designer!
a laser cutter
Design Technology
Canada Science and Technology Museum
Oct 21, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021
Students will discover how design technologies expand the possibilities of art and design, while creating their own design for a laser cut pin.
A museum employee pointing out at images on a screen
Exploring Canada’s Energy Future
Canada Science and Technology Museum
Oct 21, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021
Get to know Canada’s energy system by exploring energy production and consumption across Canada, and learn about the role of the Canada Energy Regulator.
microscope and slides
Hidden Worlds: Under the Microscope
Canada Science and Technology Museum
Oct 21, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021
Examine micro worlds of everyday objects under a live video feed of the museum’s digital microscope.
A museum employee showing the functionality of a simple machine while holding other simple machines
Movement and Machines: It’s Simple!
Canada Science and Technology Museum
Oct 21, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021
Students will discover the lever and inclined plane families and will identify simple machines in the museum’s exhibitions.

Did you know we now offer Virtual Field Trips live from the Museum?

Our “Movement and Machines: It’s Simple!” program will “lift” your class up, in more ways than one!

00:00 Virtual Field trips: Streamed from the museums to you

00:08 Are you looking to lift your class up with an exciting virtual field trip?

00:18 Movement and Machines: It’s Simple, is one of many awesome programs to choose from.

00:24 Book your program today.

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