Isabella Liu brings emerging technology to science education: A YWiB Role Model Interview

Isabella Liu brings emerging technology to science education: A YWiB Role Model Interview

Isabella Liu is determined to create learning experiences that are meaningful and authentic for students. In this interview, read how she is incorporating emerging technologies into science education and helping other educators to do the same. As well, Isabella shares how her personal values show up in her work, what excites her about the future, and more!

Read More

Amanda Munday on Parenting and Business, The Pandemic, and More

Amanda Munday on Parenting and Business, The Pandemic, and More

Amanda Munday is doing it all- she’s a mother, author, and CEO who has also been advocating for small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more about Amanda’s values and personal story as she opens up about her experiences as a queer business owner and mother who experienced postpartum depression.

Read More

Resilience, Compassion, and the Pursuit of Education: A YWiB Role Model Interview with Shamim Ahmadi

Resilience, Compassion, and the Pursuit of Education: A YWiB Role Model Interview with Shamim Ahmadi

Shamim Ahmadi has had to make tough choices in pursuit of her education goals. As a refugee, once homeless newcomer to Canada, and now full-time student and nurse, Shamim shares her thoughts on resilience, the value of kindness, and how she's caring for others through her non-profit and nursing career.

Read More

Nina K. Moore on thriving, not just surviving, while living with anxiety.

Nina K. Moore on thriving, not just surviving, while living with anxiety.

Nina K Moore wants to help others live well with anxiety. Drawing on her lived experiences with anxiety and professional work in the education sector, Nina shares her insights for anxiety management, anxiety during the pandemic, and starting meaningful conversations about mental health.

Read More

Exploring Emotional Eating, Fitness, and the Power of Why with Nabat Sherif

Exploring Emotional Eating, Fitness, and the Power of Why with Nabat Sherif

As a hijabi fitness professional, Nabat Sherif advocates for making fitness accessible and comfortable for Muslim women and women of colour. Read her interview to learn more about her approach to fitness coaching, emotional eating, and starting her own business.

Read More

Shreya Patel tells stories that inspire change and community

Shreya Patel tells stories that inspire change and community

Shreya Patel advocates and inspires through her films. In this interview, Shreya shares how she got into the film industry, her experiences with PTSD, and what she’s been up to during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Read More

Maria Curtosi on mother-daughter business ownership and advice for other women entrepreneurs

Maria Curtosi on mother-daughter business ownership and advice for other women entrepreneurs

Maria Curtosi co-runs The Knitting Loft with her mother, Bruna. Learn how they got started, Maria’s tips for entrepreneurship and working with family, and why e-commerce was crucial for their business in surviving the COVID-19 pandemic.

Read More