Tag: STEM

Guide to STEM focused technology toys and games

By Gadjo cardenas Sevilla

There’s been a recent surge in interest on getting kids to code, helping them foster a desire for building and creating as well as finding solutions to problems.

Canadian Students Win With STEM

By Yasmin Ranade
Samsung Canada announced the final four, regional winners in its Solve for Tomorrow Challenge, a science, technology, engineering and math (STEM)-based education initiative that seeks to spark student interest in these subjects.

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.

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?