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The Globe and Mail features DreamCatcher Mentoring in a story discussing the attributes of "technology in the classroom".
Prime Minister Harper meets DreamCatcher Mentoring founders, teachers and students to learn of our program's successes.
DreamCatcher Mentoring Founder and Executive Director, Josh Silvertown, is awarded CIHR's 2010 Mentorship Award.
DreamCatcher Mentoring launches its 2009/2010 program year with DCM Mentor, Dr. Moira Grant.
DreamCatcher program to expand in its fourth season. The groundbreaking DreamCatcher e-mentoring program is set to launch its fourth season this spring.
March 14th, 2008:
Canadian Institutes of Health Science (CIHR) supports DreamCatcher to facilitate e-mentoring programs in Yukon and Nunavut to promote health careers in Canada.
Student registration for DreamCatcher 2008 officially begins.
DreamCatcher is delighted and humbled to receive proceeds from the royalties from sales of the book entitled, Notes from Canada's Young Activists: A Generation Stands Up for Change
DreamCatcher launches program for its third year to 6 schools representing over 60 students from towns across Yukon, including Whitehorse, Watson Lake, Teslin, Pelly Crossing, Ross River, and Mayo. Due to demand, the DreamCatcher program has been extended from one to two months.
DreamCatcher set to launch for its second year! Participating schools this year include Carcross Community School (Carcross), Watson Lake Secondary School (Watson Lake), Vanier Catholic Secondary School (Whitehorse), and Individual Learning Centre (Whitehorse).
DreamCatcher was launched at the Carcross Community School in the Yukon on April 8, 2005. In attendance were students, parents, teachers, the media and government officials including the Premier and the Minsiter of Education. Click on the thumbnails below to view photos of the launch.
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DreamCatcher Articles and Literature
DreamCatcher Mentoring featured in the report "Optimizing the effectiveness of e-learning for First Nations" by the Conference Board of Canada.
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Josh Silvertown featured in the 'Venture North' column in the "North of Ordinary" magazine, Winter 2009 edition.
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research "Synapse Newsflash", Issue 3. DreamCatcher Mentoring - Teaching all Canadian students the values of science regardless of their location.
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DreamCatcher Mentoring launches its 2009/2010 program year with DCM Mentor, Dr. Moira Grant.
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Visions North: DreamCatcher Yukon expands to new rural communities.
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Co-Directors Josh Silvertown and Beverly Sembsmoen go on tour to visit with participating Yukon schools, teachers, principals and students.
An Article in the Yukon News on DreamCatcher's launch. Click on the thumbnail below to read it!
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An article on the Whitehorse Star on DreamCatcher's launch. Click on the thumbnail below to read it!
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DreamCatcher Promotional Video
Radio Ad (Campaign 2008).
"Mentor for a Day". Featured on "Nedaa" Aboriginal Peoples Television Network. April 2005
5th Annual EdGO Conference
Title: E-Mentoring: Empowering Students to Excel
Speaker: Josh Silvertown
Big Brothers Big Sisters National Convention
Title: E-Mentoring with DreamCatcher Mentoring
Speaker: Denise McDiarmid
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