Universal Design for Learning
- Learning Genie Unveils First AI Curriculum Agent at ASU-GSV - The Malaysian Reserve April 8, 2025
- Use AI and the metaverse to keep your students engaged online - Times Higher Education April 7, 2025
- How to integrate essential Universal Design for Learning principles - TrainingZone April 4, 2025
- 2025 AMS OER and UDL Champions - UBC Faculty of Forestry April 4, 2025
- UConn Waterbury’s Neurovariability Initiative: Where Cognitive Strengths Fuel Learning for All - UConn Today April 2, 2025
- CAST Opens Nominations for 2nd Annual UDL Awards to Celebrate Inclusive Education Excellence - Newswire.com April 1, 2025
- Universal Design for Learning - SUNY - The State University of New York March 27, 2025
- Collaboration Is Key to Successful UDL Implementation - Language Magazine March 21, 2025
Education and AI
- Artificial Intelligence Science degree approved by State Board of Education - The Arbiter | Boise State April 9, 2025
- Anáhuac University, host of the National AI Forum 2025 organized by the SEP - Universidad Anáhuac April 7, 2025
- Think our education system is bad now? Wait ’til AI takes over. - The Hill April 5, 2025
- Student and faculty research team helps unlock the potential of AI in education - Willamette University April 3, 2025
- Peering into the Future of Artificial Intelligence in the Military Classroom - War on the Rocks April 3, 2025
- Anthropic Debuts Version of Claude AI Model for Higher Education - PYMNTS.com April 2, 2025
- Augmented intelligence in medicine - American Medical Association April 1, 2025
- AI in schools: What you need to know - GOV.UK blogs March 31, 2025
Social Media Policy
- U.S. will monitor immigrants’ social media for ‘antisemitic activity’ - The Washington Post April 10, 2025
- Two Northeast Iowa school boards hold closed meeting after joint superintendent’s social media comments create uproar - KCRG April 10, 2025
- US says it will deny visas for antisemitic social media engagement - WKYC April 10, 2025
- West Warwick student accused of posting threats on social media removed from school - WJAR April 10, 2025
- Homeland Security Department to surveil social media accounts of immigrants, lawful residents for “antisemitic” activity - World Socialist Web Site April 10, 2025
- NE Iowa school boards hold meeting after joint superintendent’s social media comments create uproar - KCRG April 10, 2025
- T.J. Watt's cryptic Steelers post sends social media into frenzy: 'Doesn't look good' - AOL.com April 10, 2025
- US to screen social media of immigrants, rights advocates raise concerns - Reuters April 10, 2025
Kwantlen
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - From crochet to murals: KPU fine arts students host graduation exhibition - Education News Canada April 8, 2025
- Langley university students look east to create special beer - The Abbotsford News April 1, 2025
- Langley university students look east to create special beer - Hope Standard April 1, 2025
- KPU receives funds for academic upgrading and language skills - Peace Arch News March 29, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University researcher granted $540K for LED lighting research on greenhouse strawberries - Greenhouse Canada March 27, 2025
- Lower Mainland university helping students find housing - The Williams Lake Tribune March 22, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU shining light on growing strawberries year-round in Canada - Education News Canada March 19, 2025
- How students and universities are dealing with a drastic reduction in international student permits - CBC March 19, 2025
Monthly Archives: March 2013
To thank or not to thank on Twitter?
Nick Bilton’s suggestion that e-mail thank-yous are a time waster has sparked debate on whether or not it’s appropriate to thank people in digital communications. Some have gone so far to suggest that this new social ethic of efficiency is creating … Continue reading
“Scholarly Writing and How to Get It Done”
That’s the subtitle of my favourite blog on academic writing, “Stupid Motivational Tricks,” authored (primarily) by Jonathan Mayhew, a Professor of Spanish at the University of Kansas, who is a friend of mine and has been since our days in … Continue reading
Getting in a communication state of mind: 3 tips
Over the past few days, I’ve come across three great articles about mentally setting the stage for successful communications. Heidi Grant Halvorson’s “The 2 Epiphanies That Made Me a Better Negotiator” points out that viewing negotiation as a challenge rather … Continue reading
CMO.com: A very useful resource
Last week I gave a presentation to the Vancouver chapter of Construction Specifications Canada. It was called “Twitter? LinkedIn? How to Use Social Media Professionally.” The room was filled with architects, engineers, landscapers, contractors, and one or two marketers: an … Continue reading
Stopping the Page from Being Blank
In the mid-1990s, shortly after I moved to Vancouver, I got a job doing Investor Relations for a public company drafting news releases, presentations, brochures, and the like. I would put drafts of these items together and present them to … Continue reading
Ethics of Persuasion: The Reciprocity Rule
I was walking down Granville Street the other day on my way to London Drugs when I spotted two Chinese monks ahead of me speaking to passersby. Ordinarily cautious of sidewalk solicitors, I let one of them engage me precisely … Continue reading
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On National Grammar Day: A love letter to language
It’s fitting that I should write this post on National Grammar Day. Choosing and arranging the right words with the right endings in the right order with the right punctuation isn’t even close to the most interesting thing I could … Continue reading