NETWORKING FOR NEWCOMERS IN OTTAWA

“What is networking?” “How do I network for a job?” “Where can I meet people in Ottawa?” “How can I prepare for the Ottawa job market?” If these have been your burning questions for a while, you’ve come to the Read More …

THE BUZZ ABOUT DESIGN THINKING

The term design thinking has been making a round the past few years. Designers use it. Marketers use it. Engineers use it. Managers use it. Pretty much everybody seems to dwelling on design thinking. So what then is design thinking? Read More …

Cultural Appreciation versus Appropriation

“Words matter.” – Cara Jade Myers, Jenny Marlowe Cultural representation (or misrepresentation) has been one of my burning issues for a while. I have mixed feelings about the whole ethnic endorsement by a different, and sometimes, disconnected, group of people. Read More …

#GLOBALTECHREVIEW: ASSISTIVE LEARNING TECHNOLOGY

Assistive technology is anything that aids and enhances the learning process of individuals who are challenged by learning disabilities such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, dyspraxia, aphasia, etc. Most traditional educational systems are not designed to cater to the needs of Read More …

#GLOBALTECHREVIEW: WHAT 3 WORDS

Also published with Wingd.ca   Reporting live from Greece! This week I’m travelling around the Greek islands. Travelling is an amazing way to discover how little we know! I have learnt so much through my travels: cultures, languages, new recipes, Read More …

EdTech: The Canadian And Global Scene

Also published on Wingd Canada If you’re a teacher, educator, academician, researcher, student or even a STEM enthusiast, you would have definitely come across the term EdTech. EdTech or Educational Technology is nothing but the study and ethical practice for facilitating, Read More …

The Story Behind Girls Who Code

Originally published here “When girls learn to code, they become change agents in their communities.” – Reshma Saujani, Founder, Girls Who Code  Perhaps a decade or two ago, attaining basic literacy may have been a luxury or even challenging. Not Read More …