A classroom teacher for 15 years, the owner Glenda Stewart-Smith, has taught a wide range of grades and subjects. She received a MET degree (Masters in Educational Technology) from UBC in 2005 and was named an Apple Distinguished Educator for Canada (ADE) in 2008. Outside the Box Learning Commons is located in the Richmond London Landing area. Our maker-space combines resources and experiences to allow students innovative learning opportunities that develop academic skills through exploration and creation. The current focus in education is on developing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) skills. Outside the Box Learning Commons adds Art to the STEM learning focus for a STEAM approach
We provide highly skilled and certified Rope Access technicians to carry out inspection, cleaning, maintenance, repair, and rescue services in difficult to access areas such as high rise buildings, bridges, dams, towers, cranes, wind turbines, hydro penstocks and other confined spaces.Canadian Rope Access Specialists has personnel trained in confined space rescue, high angle rescue and first aid, offering comprehensive work at height, rescue and access solutions for almost any environment. We also offer rope access and rescue training.Rope Access is a highly flexible and efficient way to position personnel in hard-to-reach locations using ropes. It is an adaptation of specialized rope climbing and vertical caving techniques to the industrial workplace.Using specialized techniques we can access work areas that are physically or economically impossible by traditional forms of access such as staging, scaffolding and bosun's chair.Rope access is a Safe, Efficient, Cost Effective alternative to traditional scaffolding and staging. Personnel can be placed safely, securely and efficiently in hard to reach areas where work needs to be carried out.
Founded in 2011 by a mother who successfully guided her children to Ivy League schools, Indigo Education has been a trusted name in Vancouver for over a decade. We specialize in education consulting services, focusing on school applications for children aged 2-18. Our expert guidance covers admissions to Vancouver’s independent schools (kindergarten to high school), public schools, and universities across Canada and the USA. In addition, we offer courses in various subjects like English and French, as well as RCM public speaking training.
With a commitment to personalized growth plans and professional academic support, we aim to foster well-rounded development and a global perspective in every student. Our proven track record includes an acceptance rate of over 95% for private school applications in Greater Vancouver. Having successfully partnered with more than 100 schools, we’ve assisted over 10,000 students and completed over 2,000 successful cases.