The Rise of Virtual High Schools: A Game Changer in Education
Posted on 18 January 2024Education has long been a cornerstone of personal development and societal progress. For generations, the traditional brick-and-mortar high school served as the primary avenue for students to earn their diplomas. However, this conventional approach has faced its share of challenges. Traditional high schools have historically adhered to rigid schedules and physical locations, which can limi ...
Exploring the Advantages of Self-Paced Learning
Posted on 05 December 2023A few short decades ago, most classrooms looked the exact same. For starters, they were a physical classroom comprised of desks and a chalkboard. But more than that, they almost always adhered to a strict, instructor-led model. The teacher stood at the front of the class, dispensing lectures, demanding deadlines and encouraging students (sometimes by using consequences) to do their wor ...
Mastersfx Celebrates Toronto Studio’s Five Year Anniversary
Posted on 07 April 2021
Award-Winning Character FX Studio Creates Makeup FX for Hit TV Series “Handmaid’s Tale,†“Umbrella Academy,†“The Boys†and “Coroner,â€Plus Monsters Aplenty for Hit Cult Film “Psycho Goreman,â€And Upcoming SYFY Series, “Day of the Deadâ€
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, April, 2021 -- It’s been ...
ShoutIt.ca: A new free speech social media platform changing the face of censorship
Posted on 26 February 2021In the wake of the violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol building in the days leading up to the just concluded Presidential election, social media giants have been on a strict censorship campaign. Quite a number of high-profile personalities, notably former President Donald Trump, have had their social media accounts permanently suspended for airing views that were deemed “inappr ...
How much COVID business interruption claims could cost Fairfax
Posted on 26 February 2021Business interruption claims arising from the COVID-19 pandemic are expected to cost Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. nearly Cdn$300 million. Toronto-based Fairfax released Feb. 11 its financial results for 2020, reporting US$669 million in COVID-19 losses across all of its insurers. Of that US$669 million, 35% is from business interruption, Fairfax CEO Prem Watsa said during a conference ...
New jobs arising from the gaming habits of GenY and Millennials
Posted on 26 February 2021There is no doubt gaming is an increasingly popular pastime that is changing our culture little by little. Until recently, gaming was seen as a waste of time and parents opposed it. These days, it is widely accepted that a moderate amount of gaming can be very beneficial. Moderate gaming can improve mental functions and motorskills alike, proven to improve cognitive functioning, creativity, s ...
Earn Some Extra Money with 20 Side Hustles That Pay $20 Per Hour
Posted on 23 February 2021The business world is constantly evolving, and one of the more extraordinary developments in recent years is the rise of the side hustle. Seventy million Americans — 45 percent of the workforce — have a side hustle. Whether they're trying to earn a little more cash or gain a little more experience in a skill they want to improve, many Americans aren't satisfied with jus ...
The 9 Best Side Hustles For 2021
Posted on 23 February 2021Despite the improvement in the job market in the second half of 2020, there’s little doubt the situation remains uncertain as we move into 2021. While certain sectors of the economy are clearly improving, others are stagnating and some have seen an increase in layoffs. If you’re in one of those occupations that’s hit on hard times since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, or e ...
Are Side Hustles Here To Stay In A Post-Pandemic World?
Posted on 23 February 2021At the start of 2020, most of the people I knew were side hustling as a way to destroy their student loan debt, bolster retirement savings, or get out of a job they hate. But as the pandemic pushed the unemployment rate to a record high, more and more Americans turned to side hustles as a way to survive. It’s hard to tell how many Americans actually started their first side hustle in ...
7 Toronto Side Hustles That Pay Up To $30 An Hour If You Need Some Extra Income
Posted on 23 February 2021City-living is expensive, and having a little extra cash in your pocket can make a huge difference. These Toronto part-time jobs are flexible enough to do in your spare time. From grocery shopping to reviewing candy bars, there are some unique ways to earn some extra dough. Some positions even let you choose your own hours. Candyologist Salary: $30 per hour Company: Cand ...
