Algorithms for Good? Unlocking Social Transformation with AI (webinar recording)
Published on: November 1, 2021
On October 28, 2021, HelpSeeker hosted this panel discussion on the current state, opportunities, and risks inherent in using advanced technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, to measure, predict and drive social change.
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Our Social Dilemma: Confronting Online Harms in Canada (webinar recording)
Published on: October 29, 2021
On October 15th, the Ryerson Leadership Lab held a panel discussion and Q&A on the Government of Canada’s recent proposal for new legislation to address illegal online content, and what we should do to develop regulatory solutions while protecting the rights and freedoms of Canadians.
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Privacy By Design Is Essential To Complementing Regulatory Compliance: Privacy Laws Are No Longer Sufficient (webinar recording)
Published on: October 28, 2021
In this October 25, 2021 webinar, Dr Ann Cavoukian presented the 7 Foundational Principles of Privacy by Design.
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Digital Equity: How Will Rapid Digitization Impact Migrant and Refugee Inclusion? (webinar recording)
Published on: October 28, 2021
I was honoured to be asked to participate in the recent MPI Europe conference Social Innovation for Refugee Inclusion (SI4RI): Sowing Innovation in the Cracks of Crisis.
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Modelling how we share in our sector - North York Community House (webinar recordings)
Published on: October 27, 2021
In May 2020, not long after frontline service providers moved services online, North York Community House (NYCH) held a couple of interesting and useful webinars. It was early days, but NYCH staff and leadership were learning some things, making progress. They decided to put themselves out there to share not only what they were learning, but also their struggles, and what they were learning.
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Re-opening your workplace, COVID vaccines - key considerations for employers (webinar recordings)
Published on: October 22, 2021
A few months ago I shared resources to help answer the question what will your hybrid workplace actually look like? It's still a big question. Sector leaders have been bringing you together to help think it through. This post includes a few useful webinar recordings that might be helpful for you.
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Demo Event: Apps for Organizations Working with Refugees and Immigrants (webinar recording)
Published on: August 21, 2021
TechSoup/Public Good App House event. Explore solutions for translation, supporting LGBTQ+ asylum seekers, and connecting your clients with vital information and resources.
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Envisioning the Future of the Immigrant Serving Sector (webinar recording)
Published on: August 11, 2021
How can we ensure the immigrant-serving sector is responsive, collaborative, innovative, and sustainable, in order to meet the evolving needs of newcomers in Canada? In this session, presenters shared reflections on current challenges identified to date, facilitated an interactive discussion on the sector’s needs, and discussed how the sector can be strengthened to better support the success of immigrants and refugees.
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Innovative Remote ESOL Program Models and Promising Practices (webinar recording)
Published on: August 10, 2021
In this webinar, U.S.-based EdTech Center @ World Education shared examples of innovative models, strategies, and resources in remote adult ESOL instruction and support services they identified over a 6 month period (prior to June 2021).
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