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The 2014 NTEN Award: Jason Shim

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In 2013, Jason led Pathways to Education to became the first national Canadian charity to issue tax receipts for Bitcoin donations. Jason was a highly engaged member of the Communities of Impact program NTEN piloted in 2013. In 2012, he wrote this savvy post about engaging youth through mobile and social media.

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2014 NTC Report: The Wins, The Fails, The Ideas for 2015

NTEN

Please know that we take this feedback extremely seriously, have already voiced your and our feedback with the hotel, and want to do all that is in our power to make the Science Fair, well, awesome - for everyone. We also wanted to build a plenary line-up that showcased diverse voices and ideas throughout the conference.

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

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18 In this world of management by algorithm, many workers feel that they have lost dignity and voice. Diane Mulcahy, “Six Myths About Venture Capitalists,” Harvard Business Review , May 2013, org/2013/05/six-myths-about-venture-capitalists. 9</sup). Stocksy United: Platform Co-op for Freelance ”. 4 (November 1995): 487–523.

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