education

Changing the CIO Mindset

Recently, IT World Canada published a special edition of CanadianCIO Magazine featuring an eye-opening CIO Census Report conducted by the

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Let’s talk about innovation in classrooms and in the workplace at the “tablettistes” conference

This chilly month of December is the perfect time to reflect on the future of education. A few days ago,

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The Internet of Everything Allows Librarians to Embrace Broader Educational Mandate

I love my local library, but the Internet has deeply changed the way I approach books and other education resources.

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The Renaissance of Distance Education

Distance education is going through a renaissance. According to the New York Times, 2012 was the year of the Massive

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Education innovation is the answer for the connected generation

Today the University of Fredericton proudly announced it had successfully completed its first year as Canada’s first online university to

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How cool is this? Connecting students to researchers via video from the classroom

Inspiring our Canadian youth to get excited about science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) is critical to all of us.

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The Girls of FRC 1547 share their Girls in ICT Day Experience

Last week I shared my thoughts on Girls in ICT Day at our Toronto office. But I believe Girls in

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McMaster University and Cisco set to transform academic research in Canada

If you’ve been following this blog, you’ll know that recently I wrote about our announcements with the Universities of Waterloo,

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Girls in ICT Day Toronto: Robotics, technology education and…ketchup chips?

Every year Cisco Canada celebrates the International Telecommunications Union’s “Girls in ICT Day”. The day is created to link the

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Cisco partners with Canadian Universities to drive productivity

In November I wrote about Cisco’s Research Chair in Smart Grid at the University of Waterloo on this blog, and

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My home thermostat joins the Internet of Everything

I woke up this Saturday morning in Toronto and thought, ‘Man what a long cold winter.’ I also thought of

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Imagine the Possibilities and Realize the benefits of Organization Innovation in Financial Services

This is the first in a series of blogs where I will discuss the capabilities that are driving innovation in

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The challenge of connecting Canada’s north

There are many challenges that face people living in Canada’s far north. The problems around availability of housing, low rates

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Girls, are you ready to expand your horizons?

With the help of Canada’s volunteer committee – Genna Cargill and Francis Gotopo – I’m proud to share how Cisco

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Cisco Canada employees help CareerMash turn kids onto tech careers

By Stephanie Guthrie, CareerMash Today’s kids are the most tech-savvy generation ever yet ironically, they still hold outdated perceptions that

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Cisco to Accelerate R&D and Innovation in Ontario

This week the Province of Ontario and Cisco made a very significant announcement, signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) and

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