03-31-2025, https://epsb.ca/programs/teachingphilosophy/businessandinnovation/factsheet/

Business and Innovation

The Business and Innovation program supports students in learning with a focus on a connection to business pathways and entrepreneurship. Students will learn to solve problems in innovative ways, transforming ideas into action through real-world experiences.

  • GOALS

    • Gain knowledge skills and understandings across a range of Business, Information and Technologies pathways
    • Develop problem-solving skills that can be applied to real-world problems
    • Increase understanding of the role of business and innovation in creative solutions
    • Improve ability to communicate and think critically and creatively
    • Empower students to be leaders in business and innovation

  • BENEFITS

    • Opportunities to take risks and explore challenges in a safe environment
    • Exposure to various business pathways
    • Opportunities to connect learning to the real world through the planning and implementation of a business venture
    • Develop an entrepreneurial spirit

  • PROGRAM DELIVERY

    • Cross curricular instruction with hands on learning experiences
    • A focus on project approach to learning, design thinking and innovation
    • Focus on transforming ideas into action through an entrepreneurial approach 

  • ELIGIBILITY

    Students must be in Grades 10 to 12. Contact McNally School for more information about programming options.

  • ALBERTA CURRICULUM

    All Edmonton Public Schools programming is based on curriculum determined by Alberta Education. 

  • TRANSPORTATION

    Edmonton Transit is the preferred method of transportation for high school students. For more information about busing, contact the school or call Student Transportation at 780-429-8585.


03-31-2025, https://epsb.ca/programs/teachingphilosophy/businessandinnovation/factsheet/

Business and Innovation

School Sites

Senior High