{"id":22176,"date":"2026-06-12T09:45:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T13:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/article\/new-canadian-statistical-literacy-poster-contest\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T09:49:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T13:49:45","slug":"new-canadian-statistical-literacy-poster-contest","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/article\/new-canadian-statistical-literacy-poster-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"NEW: Canadian Statistical Literacy Poster Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dear teachers,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The SSC is running a national poster competition this year and we\u2019re inviting you to participate and\/or help us get the word out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Who&#8217;s eligible?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Grade 4 <\/strong>to <strong>postsecondary<\/strong>&nbsp;teachers\/instructors and their students. There are 4 categories:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Grades 4-6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grades 7-9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grades 10-12<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bachelor-level university\/college students (before thesis or program capstone project)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How does this competition work?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Teachers\/instructors build the poster assignment into their course(s) (or supervise students who are interested in doing this as a co-curricular activity) and enter the top 3-5 posters per course into the competition at <a href=\"https:\/\/islp.ssc.ca\/portal\/login\"><u>https:\/\/islp.ssc.ca\/portal\/login<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s the timeline?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Teachers\/instructors should create an account at <a href=\"https:\/\/islp.ssc.ca\/\"><u>https:\/\/islp.ssc.ca\/<\/u><\/a>&nbsp; by <strong>December 31, 2026<\/strong>&nbsp;to indicate interest, and submit posters created by their students no later than February<strong>&nbsp;19, 2027 <\/strong>to enter the Canadian competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are prizes to be won and winners of this competition will represent Canada in the 2026-2027 International Statistical Literacy Poster Competition<a href=\"https:\/\/iase-web.org\/islp-poster-competition-2026-2027\"><u>https:\/\/iase-web.org\/islp-poster-competition-2026-2027<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/islp.ssc.ca\/\"><u>https:\/\/islp.ssc.ca\/<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please help get the word out to colleagues and Grades 4-12 teachers.&nbsp; And, if you&#8217;re teaching this year, we hope you consider building this into your course(s).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking forward to celebrating the creativity of students across the country as they make sense of data!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sincerely,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Statistical Education Committee<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"template":"","section":[116],"keyword":[],"class_list":["post-22176","article","type-article","status-publish","hentry","section-announcement"],"toolset-meta":{"author-4-info":{"author-4-surname":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-4-given-names":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-4-honorific":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-4-institution":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-4-email":{"type":"email","raw":""},"author-4-cms-role":{"type":"textfield","raw":""}},"author-3-info":{"author-3-surname":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-3-given-names":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-3-honorific":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-3-institution":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-3-email":{"type":"email","raw":""},"author-3-cms-role":{"type":"textfield","raw":""}},"author-2-info":{"author-2-surname":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-2-given-names":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-2-honorific":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-2-institution":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-2-email":{"type":"email","raw":""},"author-2-cms-role":{"type":"textfield","raw":""}},"author-info":{"author-surname":{"type":"textfield","raw":"Statistical Education Committee"},"author-given-names":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-honorific":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-email":{"type":"email","raw":""},"author-institution":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-cms-role":{"type":"textfield","raw":""}},"unknown":{"downloadable-pdf":{"type":"file","raw":"","attachment_id":null},"article-toc-weight":{"type":"numeric","raw":"29"},"author-surname":{"type":"textfield","raw":"Statistical Education Committee"},"author-given-names":{"type":"textfield","raw":""}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/22176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/22176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22178,"href":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/22176\/revisions\/22178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/section?post=22176"},{"taxonomy":"keyword","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/keyword?post=22176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}