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Earlier this semester, I came across a very interesting article entitled Learning from the Trickster: Classroom as Contested Terrain by UNBC Professor Fyre Jean Graveline. The idea of the Trickster has been haunting me for weeks now. For those who are not familiar with the figure of the Trickster, in aboriginal culture he is the spirit that [...]

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Cineplex is currently experimenting with Toronto-based interactive mobile app TimePlay during its pre-show. Today was the first time that I had the chance to play with it. The app seems to be a great tool to make Cineplex’s pre-show more interesting to its audience and maybe get the movie-goers sitted earlier. The hook is simple. [...]

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First day off in a long time. Today I followed Arianna Huffington’s advice and gave myself a break. Sort of… I spent the whole day working on the new version of the blog designed by Marcio Bomfim. Stay tuned!

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Let’s face it, feminism is still a tabu. Most of us decide to not openly declare themselves as feminists because of what “other people” will think about us. Apparently, pointing out a sexist comment or saying that the (fill the blank) industry is still a “boy’s club” means that we are setting ourselves up to fail [...]

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I had more than three reasons to go back to university. However, half way through the masters program, I realized that there are three defined reasons why I would go back to school if I were you. Reasons that deal with being inspired and entrepreneurial. The job market if great to actually do things, but academia [...]

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I don’t want to make this a shameless self-promotion type of blog post, but I just realized that I will be very busy in the next few months. I started saying yes to things and suddenly I am fully booked until May. If I was ever worried about the move to Toronto negatively affecting my [...]

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