Data is everywhere, but making sense of it isn’t always easy. Spreadsheets, charts, and statistics can feel intimidating, especially for folks who don’t see themselves as “math people.” But what if we could approach data not just as numbers, but as stories? This is where Canva comes in. At first glance, Canva might just seemContinue reading “From Numbers to Narratives: Bridging Data and Design through Canva’s AI”
Category Archives: STEM
The AI Advantage: Transforming Volleyball Through Technology and Data
STEM and emerging technologies are everywhere—even in sports. Driven by my recently developed love for volleyball and my goal to improve my gameplay, I decided to create a post about where I am making those connections. For both humans and technology, data, learning, and repetition are crucial to mastering any new skill. With that understanding,Continue reading “The AI Advantage: Transforming Volleyball Through Technology and Data”
AI for Everyone: How to Leverage Artificial Intelligence in Your Daily Life
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been making headlines for its transformative power across industries, but it’s not just for tech experts and businesses. Anyone, regardless of their technical background, can start using AI to simplify tasks, enhance productivity, and even learn new skills. Whether you’re a student, professional, or someone looking to make daily routines moreContinue reading “AI for Everyone: How to Leverage Artificial Intelligence in Your Daily Life”
Artificial Intelligence’s Impact on Equity Deserving Groups
Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool with the potential to drive social change, and for equity-deserving groups, AI can either offer unique opportunities or widen existing gaps. During a cultural site visit, an Indigenous Knowledge Keeper shared a thought that many of us can relate to: “AI is kind of frightening.” It’sContinue reading “Artificial Intelligence’s Impact on Equity Deserving Groups”
Illuminating Minds and Diversity: Cultural Responsive and Relatable Pedagogy at Toronto’s Nuit Blanche 2023
Cultural responsive and relatable pedagogy is a research-based framework that recognizes the importance of incorporating students’ cultural backgrounds and experiences into the learning process, making education more inclusive and relevant. Toronto’s Nuit Blanche – an annual event that celebrates art, culture, and diversity in the heart of Canada’s largest city – helps to demonstrates thisContinue reading “Illuminating Minds and Diversity: Cultural Responsive and Relatable Pedagogy at Toronto’s Nuit Blanche 2023”
Celebrating Asian Canadians in STEM
As we continue to celebrate Asian Heritage Month, I’d like to take the opportunity to highlight a few Asian Canadians and their contributions in the STEM. This is especially important to me as someone engaged in STEM outreach in Canada. Each of these individuals have improved STEM spaces by: Being the representation that young CanadiansContinue reading “Celebrating Asian Canadians in STEM”