My Odyssey Plan: Planning for the next 5 years

For one of our next Co-op assignments, we had to create an Odessey Plan. An Odyssey Plan, as explained by Bill Burnett, is meant to help us visualize our future. Making plans will help us take action and make more meaningful decisions. This activity helped me reflect on my future, what do I want to do? What kind of person do I want to be?



Skills I Have Gained while Working with Adults on the Spectrum: Skills Matrix pt. 2

This year I started working at PASS Adult Services Society as an Educational Instructor (EI) Assistant. During my last Co-op experience I was a Special Ed Assistant (SEA) working with grade 8 and 9 students on the spectrum. After that experience I have decided I wanted to further explore the path of working with individuals with ASD and I applied for the EI Assistant position at PASS. Here I work with adults on the spectrum and we provide educational and employment support. As a previous SEA I w



Skills I Gained Working as a Special Ed Assistant (Co-op Experience)

Working as a Special Ed Assistant during my Co-op term gave me the opportunity to be exposed to many different situations and people. I met really good role models in this field and I was able to learn from them and gain new skills! Here are some of the skills I gained from my Co-op experience.



UBC Hope Initiative Club Mentorship Program

The UBC Hope Initiative Club Mentorship Program is an annual workshop that gives the opportunity to high school students to be paired with a UBC student and talk about University life and the admission application.