Universal Design for Learning- Explore how to apply Universal Design for Learning in the classroom - UM Today January 6, 2025
- Explore how to apply Universal Design for Learning in the classroom - UM Today January 6, 2025
- 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
- Universal Design for Learning Showcase - Dal News November 7, 2024
- Education and AI
- Ohio task force launches resources, recommendations for how to use AI in schools - The Cincinnati Enquirer January 6, 2025
- International Day of Education 2025 global event in New York: Artificial intelligence and education: challenges and opportunities - UNESCO January 6, 2025
- The EU's Artificial Intelligence Act: Implications for Continuing Education in The Health Professions - Policy & Medicine January 6, 2025
- ‘AI Is A Tool, Not A Threat,’ Says Nazneen Rajani, Member Of The UN Advisory Council For Artificial - Free Press Journal January 6, 2025
- 8 AI and machine learning trends to watch in 2025 - TechTarget January 3, 2025
- AI ready to hit its stride in schools in 2025 - The Hill January 3, 2025
- AI In Malaysia’s Education – OpEd - Eurasia Review January 2, 2025
- “In the age of AI, what truly matters is the ability to ask questions, analyze information, and solve complex problems” - CTech January 2, 2025
- Social Media Policy
- Social Media Roasts Joy Taylor After Skip Bayless Lawsuit Surface - Hot97 - Hip Hop & R&B News January 6, 2025
- Social media reacts to Seattle Seahawks firing offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb - Field Gulls January 6, 2025
- How Does Social Media Impact Bipolar Disorder? Plus Tips to Manage Screentime - Healthline January 6, 2025
- Rutger Women's Basketball: Disgruntled star takes shots at team on social media. - On the Banks January 6, 2025
- Miami man faces mass shooting, terrorism charges for threats posted on social media - CBS News January 6, 2025
- Will Smith’s Cryptic ‘The Matrix’ Post Sends Social Media Into a Tizzy – but Don’t Get Too Excited - TheWrap January 6, 2025
- College Football World Reacts to Bill Belichick’s Iconic Social Media Post - Athlon Sports January 6, 2025
- Ray J Pops Out With A New Look, Social Media Weighs In (VIDEO) - The Shade Room January 6, 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
- Artist Mayuresh Ambekar hopes his new mural will motivate students to explore their potential at Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Pancouver November 27, 2024
- B.C. university pilots competency-based admissions program - University Affairs November 25, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Anthropology student researches human-bear conflicts in northern B.C. - Education News Canada November 19, 2024
- KWANTLEN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY Researchers explore memory failure across the lifespan - Education News Canada November 13, 2024
- B.C. Election: What the results across Metro Vancouver tell us about the 2024 vote - Vancouver Sun October 21, 2024
Author Archives: Robert Basil
Everything will be suspicious
Longtime NoContest.ca friend Chet Wisniewski has “Three Cybercrime Predictions in the Age of ChatGPT.” I don’t know anyone who writes more clearly and helpfully on these things. Organizations (like my own) have trained their employees to recognize phishing and other … Continue reading
Best answer yet to that question
By rocker Susanna Hoffs: It’s worth it for me to remember that, because I am a bit of a snob formalist when it comes to evaluating published writing (prose or verse). The NYTimes “By the Book” series is always fun, … Continue reading
New at No Contest
We have added two news-feeds, for Artificial Intelligence and Universal Design for Learning (UDL), to go with our feeds on Social Media Policy and Kwantlen Polytechnic University, and we’ve significantly expanded our resources list at the top of the page. … Continue reading
Phonics and the State of the Union
Our friend Jonathan Mayhew has been wondering whether the “balanced literacy” approach to teaching reading has neglected fundamental ways the brain apprehends and organizes sound itself, to the detriment of a generation or more of young would-be readers. Professors of … Continue reading
“Pre-Planned Feelings”
We have discussed our friend Clarissa‘s opinions on American academia and other topics in the past. She is an Hispanic Studies professor at a midwestern public university whose blog is always vividly written (and is contentious by design, I would … Continue reading
“Overlords at the Easel”
The brilliant, prolific, and combative political cartoonist Ted Rall has been spreading warnings about the ways AI can and will rob artists of rights to – and earnings from – their work. This week: As a cartoonist of the early … Continue reading
Merry Xmas!
From the great Bryan Garner: You can buy the new, 5th edition of Garner’s Modern English Usage here.
This can go a long way
This semester I asked a student of mine who’s in my university’s HR program whether human resources professionals needed to actually like people. (I wish I remember why I asked!) She told me nobody had ever asked her that question … Continue reading
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I will never get used to the term “anti-woke.”
Anniversary
This month we begin the eleventh year of No Contest Communications. Tierney set the tone and the theme with her inaugural posts. I especially like “On Being Forgiven.”
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