Inspire Career Exploration With Real Stories & Engaging Tools

Connect students to future opportunities with ready-to-use videos, activities, and progress tracking. Built by educators for educators.

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WHO WE ARE

Created by Storytellers. Built for Students.

We’re a team of video producers, writers, designers, and educators who believe career exploration should be exciting, not boring. That’s why we’ve built cinematic stories and ready-to-use tools that spark students' curiosity while giving teachers the support they need.

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Students Inspired

Partnering with schools and organizations across the US and Canada to spark career exploration through real stories and engaging tools.

Why Educators Choose Edge Factor

Explore Careers and Build Future-Ready Skills.

Edge Factor makes career exploration easy for adults and exciting for students. Our platform connects learning to real career pathways with stories, activities, and progress tools that work for every age.

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Save Time

Assign ready-to-use career journeys aligned to grade levels to help students match interests to careers. No lesson planning required.

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Boost Engagement

Keep students motivated with cinematic stories, interactive activities, badges, and progress milestones.

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Track Progress

See growth at a glance with clear dashboards and digital portfolios.

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Inside the Edge Factor Platform

Everything You Need to Guide Career Exploration

Here’s a look at the core features you’ll find in Edge Factor. Each one is designed to keep students engaged and give educators simple tools that make career discovery work in real life.

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INSPIRE. EXPLORE. PREPARE. CONNECT

Support Every Step of the Student Journey

Edge Factor helps students go from “I don’t know” to “I’m ready” by guiding them through a structured path of discovery and development.

Support Every Step of the Student Journey

K-2
5-6
9-10
Post-Secondary
New Hire
Mentor
Inspiration
Exploration
Preparation
Connection
3-4
7-8
11-12
Interview
Up Skill
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Inspiration

Students discover real stories that spark curiosity and open their eyes to new possibilities.

02

Exploration

They uncover a wide range of careers and connect their interests to real opportunities.

03

Preparation

They build practical life and employability skills that equip them for both work and life.

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Connection

They tie classroom learning to the real world through internships, training, and career opportunities.

Edge Factor equips students to move from curiosity to career with confidence.

WHO WE SERVE

Career exploration for schools

Edge Factor equips educators with engaging, standards-aligned resources and clear progress tracking.

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Educators

Meet standards and save time with engaging, plug-and-play resources that help students match their interests to real-world careers.

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Schools

Give every teacher in your school the tools they need to prepare students for future career success, with curriculum-aligned resources.

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Districts

Provide unlimited access to the schools in your district to resources that will give your educators the edge on building the future workforce.

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TESTIMONIALS

What People
Are Saying

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Edge Factor is an exciting initiative that will provide our residents with access to explore and connect to essential training and career opportunities in skilled trades.

Sandra Easton

Mayor

Town of Lincoln

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This platform has become an essential resource for our educators and students, allowing them to explore and share content in classrooms, at events, and in their homes. We particularly value the tools Edge Factor has created to promote the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP), Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM), and careers in the skilled trades.

Dave Eelkema

OYAP Recruiter

Grand Erie District School Board

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These videos have been a fantastic resource in providing students with a realistic understanding of the skilled trades and the competencies required to succeed in these fields.

Cebert Adamson

Dean

Mohawk College

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The multimedia content created by Edge Factor, including local stories that feature Indigenous individuals and women in trades, has been invaluable. This content highlights real-life success stories of graduates and professionals in skilled trades, fostering greater interest and engagement among our students.

Alex Harris

OYAP/SHSM/SCWI

Renfrew County District School Board

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Through our partnership with Edge Factor, we’ve created inspiring content that helps students and job-seekers explore careers and build in-demand skills. Together, we’re helping people unlock their potential and imagine brighter futures.

Kate O’Neil

Vice President

Skills Council of Canada

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Skills Ontario is proud to stand beside Edge Factor as Premium Partners. Our teams have worked closely together on sustainable projects that live on and on, continuing to inspire audiences to get involved and launch training and career pathways into the trades, and we have experienced success after success.

Ian Howcroft

CEO

Skills Ontario

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Learning On the Go

Access career tools, videos, and progress tracking - anytime, anywhere. Stay connected with your learning journey on mobile.

Click to access Edge Factor directly on the Google Play Store.

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