Author Archives: Yasmin Ranade

Canadian Student Designs ‘A Bright Future’ for Canada

By Yasmin Ranade
Today, Google Canada revealed the national winner and three grade group winners of this year’s Doodle 4 Google contest. Of those four masterpieces, 11th-grader Jana Sofia Panem’s Doodle, “A Bright Future” was selected as the national winner!

Vote For Your Favourite Doodle 4 Google in Honour of Canada’s 150th

By Yasmin Ranade
Google is asking Canadians to vote for their favourite doodles by June 2 to give students a chance to have the winner’s artwork takeover Google.ca for a day and win a $10,000 university scholarship as well as a $10,000 scholarship for his/her school.

Technology Empowers Inclusive Education in Canada

By Yasmin Ranade
Inclusive education is about opening up our schools and classrooms to students with diverse needs and supporting both the children and their teachers to ensure that appropriate learning is the result.

Celebrating Canada’s 150th Birthday with a Tech Twist

By Yasmin Ranade
With July 1st only a few months away, Whatsyourtech.ca is pleased to begin its celebration of Canada’s 150th birthday by highlighting Canadian tech innovations and efforts that pay tribute to Canada’s sesquicentennial anniversary.

Who is Inspiring STEM in Canada?

By Yasmin Ranade
What motivates girls to consider careers in STEM? How are schools celebrating the passion of STEM teachers? What programs encourage youth to apply their digital know-how to real world situations? Are there regional opportunities to create a groundswell for STEM across Canada? How are tech companies sharing their mentors?