Universal Design for Learning
- One Small Cut for ED, One Giant Leap for DOGE-Kind - American Enterprise Institute December 30, 2024
- December 13, 2024 - www.alfred.edu December 13, 2024
- (PDF) Text-to-Speech Software and Reading Comprehension: The Impact for Students with Learning Disabilities - ResearchGate December 9, 2024
- ASU Accessibility Awareness Day advocates for a more inclusive digital future - Arizona State University November 15, 2024
- Multi-Tiered System of Supports - CA.gov November 13, 2024
- Why Accessibility Will Be the Next Big Demand From K-12 Districts - Education Week November 7, 2024
- Inclusive education: Get started by making small changes to your education practice | Teaching & Learning - UCL - University College London November 4, 2024
- 10 Tips toward Accessibility - American Libraries November 1, 2024
Education and AI
- “In the age of AI, what truly matters is the ability to ask questions, analyze information, and solve complex problems” - CTech January 2, 2025
- Ethical implications of artificial intelligence in education - Khmer Times December 26, 2024
- Inside the race for AI: How Maryland colleges are adapting to artificial intelligence - The Baltimore Banner December 26, 2024
- OpenAI private study finds Artificial Intelligence in education to be a major risk in India but experts disagree - The Hindu December 26, 2024
- AI is a game changer for students with disabilities. Schools are still learning to harness it - The Independent December 26, 2024
- The impact of AI on STEM education and R&D - Meer December 25, 2024
- Embracing the Future: New England College Takes the Lead in AI Education with New Online Master’s Program in Artificial Intelligence - NEC News & Events December 21, 2024
- In the News: Wendy Paterson Weighs in on Artificial Intelligence in Education - Buffalo State December 20, 2024
Social Media Policy
- Minister dismisses Australian-style social media ban for under-16s - The Independent January 2, 2025
- Tallahassee families react as child social media ban takes effect in Florida - WCTV January 2, 2025
- NFL Pro Bowl Snubs 2025: Social Media Reacts to This Year's Biggest Omissions - Bleacher Report January 2, 2025
- Florida’s new 2025 laws include social media ban and ‘Halo Law’ - Mid Florida Newspapers January 2, 2025
- Tips for 2025: Marketing experts say social media presence is key – even for B2B - ROI-NJ.com January 2, 2025
- Biden finally addresses the nation on New Orleans terror attack that slaughtered 15 people and reveals killer' - Daily Mail January 2, 2025
- “Locked in” Conor Benn quits social media to chase WBC title - Boxing Scene January 2, 2025
- Sankranthiki Vasthunnam Shaking Social Media - Greatandhra January 2, 2025
Kwantlen
- Local business partnering with KPU to do several research projects in Cloverdale - Surrey Now Leader December 13, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Researchers focus on Surrey drug crisis with $339K award - Education News Canada December 11, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU alum's book on Taylor Swift's fashion becomes New York Times bestseller - Education News Canada December 3, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Anthropology student researches human-bear conflicts in northern B.C. - Education News Canada November 19, 2024
- KPU graduate showcases collection at Vancouver Fashion Week - Richmond News November 17, 2024
- B.C. Election: What the results across Metro Vancouver tell us about the 2024 vote - Vancouver Sun October 21, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU community honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal - Education News Canada October 17, 2024
- 'Security threat' near KPU's Langley campus - Langley Advance Times October 15, 2024
Author Archives: Robert Basil
Autofilling the Data Gaps
My macroeconomics professor at The University at Buffalo told our class, at semester’s end, that people in his profession “had a lot to be humble about.” I loved that line and have used it hundreds of times since, to describe … Continue reading
The work international students must do in B.C.
Several years ago my late Kwantlen colleague Arley McNeney organized a class project in which her students presented research on the challenges international students at our school face. I was embarrassed when I read their report; I had been so … Continue reading
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Leaving Substack …
One of my favourite authors, Talia Lavin, has moved her blog, “The Sword and the Sandwich,” from Substack to the Buttondown platform. That’s because [Substack] founders stated, in no uncertain terms, that they’re not just OK with, but in principle supportive … Continue reading
An artist’s hand
I suppose we could file this post under “learning” and “technology” – themes from our website’s subtitle. In this case the technology (the “application of conceptual knowledge for achieving practical goals”) is a carefully placed and pressing hand. The learning … Continue reading
Talia Lavin’s cri de coeur
I admire the writing of Talia Lavin. Her beautifully written Substack blog, “The Sword and the Sandwich,” always charms me. This week she published “Fuck You and Your Word-Stealing Machine: A Luddite stands against AI language models and their plunder.” … Continue reading
Threads and news reporting
In part as a consequence of the Israel-Hamas war, more journalists are posting news and analysis on Meta’s Threads platform. From QZ’s Ananya Bhattacharya: Since its inception, Threads has decided to steer clear of handling hard news—and the Israel-Hamas war … Continue reading
AI and the future of music copyright
Rick Beato’s recent interview with Björn Ulvaeus of ABBA focused as much on AI technology as on the creation of ABBA’s songs and records. The co-writer of “Waterloo,” “SOS,” and “Dancing Queen” was mostly sanguine – indeed, enthusiastic – about … Continue reading
Google Bard
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