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A New Method for Educational Assessment, Inspired by Big Data
Blog | 11/21/2017
Are higher marks in mathematics or science indicative of higher marks in other subjects, such as reading and spelling? And conversely, are higher marks in... more
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Why Canadian Tech should start hiring Chief Diversity Officers
Blog | 10/18/2017
The rise of the CDO in Silicon Valley Aspects of diversity debt have been captured in the recent wave of diversity reports put out by the likes of Facebook... more
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Canadian Tech: Diversity Debt Begins Gradually And Happens Suddenly
Blog | 08/24/2017
“How did you go bankrupt?” Bill asked. “Two ways,” Mike said. “Gradually and then suddenly.” Ernest Hemingway’s 1926 novel The Sun Also Rises... more
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Three ways to find a professor for a Globalink Research Award collaboration
Blog | 07/18/2017
Connecting with a professor in a foreign country can be a daunting task, so we’d like to offer a few tips to make it easier. 1. Consult with your Canadian... more
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Reflecting on the Mitacs Policy Hackathon
Blog | 06/08/2017
What do scientists, policy analysts, professors, and public servants have in common? No, the answer isn’t a lack of a social life or an increased likelihood... more
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Once a Mitacsian, always a Mitacsian
Blog | 05/08/2017
By Sambhavi Chandrashekar On a cold January day in 2010, I was casually glancing through an email in my University of Toronto student account. It was... more
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