Universal Design for Learning- Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Day–April 11 - Virginia Tech March 13, 2025
- Universal Design for Learning - Trinity College March 4, 2025
- Designed in Michigan: Reawaken creativity at the Franciscan Life Processing Center - Rapid Growth February 27, 2025
- Universal design seeks to eliminate hurdles for all learners - Norfolk Daily News February 14, 2025
- SDCOE to Host Universal Design for Learning Design Jam to Make Learning Accessible for All - San Diego County Office of Education January 30, 2025
- (PDF) Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Across Cultures: The Application of UDL in Kuwaiti Inclusive Classrooms - ResearchGate January 30, 2025
- Discover new teaching and learning journeys in 2025 - UM Today January 6, 2025
- Explore how to apply Universal Design for Learning in the classroom - UM Today January 6, 2025
- Education and AI
- Former Montenegrin Defense Minister: The importance of artificial intelligence for education is undeniable - APA March 15, 2025
- AI Can Help Educators Avoid the Mistakes of the Past or Repeat Them - T.H.E. Journal March 13, 2025
- What Trump's Department of Education dismantle means for the future of AI in schools - CNBC March 13, 2025
- The Involvement of Artificial Intelligence in Education: How Smart Technology is Innovation Learning - Analytics Insight March 13, 2025
- Let Artificial Intelligence ‘Assist’ You Once You Do The Learning - Bizz Buzz March 13, 2025
- International Forum of the Year of Digital Citizenship 2025 - UNESCO March 12, 2025
- China to Mandate AI Education in Schools, Starting with Elementary - Tempo.co English March 12, 2025
- Parents Need to Pay Attention to Artificial Intelligence, Too - Word In Black March 11, 2025
- Social Media Policy
- 8600-acre fire near Fredericksburg, Texas not contained - The Dallas Morning News March 16, 2025
- ‘Who’s running America?’ Another Elon Musk look-alike found in Pakistan; check social media reactions - Mint March 16, 2025
- China: Officials aim to restrict social media and screen time, youth left in divide - The Tribune India March 16, 2025
- Is social media trustworthy for news? - The Hans India March 16, 2025
- Grok vs ChatGPT memes take over social media: AI war gets a hilarious twist - Indiatimes.com March 16, 2025
- Social media reacts as UNC's game-tying free throw against Duke negated by costly late whistle - MSN March 16, 2025
- Bill Belichick, Girlfriend Take To Social Media With Viral Beach Date - NESN March 16, 2025
- Social media reacts as UNC's game-tying free throw against Duke negated by costly late whistle - MSN March 16, 2025
- Kwantlen
- B.C.’s Kwantlen university lays off 70 faculty due to $49 million revenue loss - CityNews Vancouver March 15, 2025
- KPU lays off 70 staff, citing drop in international student numbers - Surrey Now Leader March 14, 2025
- KWANTLEN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY Kwantlen lays off 70 faculty members - Education News Canada March 14, 2025
- Kwantlen to lay off dozens of staff due to fewer foreign students - Vancouver Sun March 14, 2025
- Kwantlen to lay off dozens of staff due to fewer foreign students - MSN March 14, 2025
- B.C.‘s Kwantlen university to lay off 70 faculty due to $49 million revenue loss - St. Catharines Standard March 14, 2025
- B.C.‘s Kwantlen university to lay off 70 faculty due to $49 million revenue loss - Hamilton Spectator March 14, 2025
- B.C.'s Kwantlen university to lay off 70 faculty due to $49 million revenue loss - Rocky Mountain Outlook - Bow Valley News March 14, 2025
Category Archives: Robert’s posts
When judging others is necessary
I teach my students that, by and large, the purpose of social and workplace communications is to “foster and maintain relationships” (and “to not screw up”). Blogger realsocialskills (Twitter handle: @rsocialskills) notes that this rule does *not* carry the day … Continue reading
Copyright protections trump oil pipeline
Cantech News explains an Alberta land-owner’s ingenious use of copyright law: Alberta artist Peter van Tiesenhausen has provided an interesting legal precedent in his long-running battle with oil companies seeking to run a pipeline through his 800 acre territory. He … Continue reading
“The Franklin Effect”
Benjamin Franklin wrote his autobiography, “Enemies who do you one favor will want to do more.” He illustrated the maxim with a story: A political adversary had been lambasting Franklin in public speeches. Franklin knew that this person was very proud … Continue reading
Damned, lying lawyers
On Twitter recently I noted that, oddly enough, no word rhymes with doggerel. My friend Jonathan Mayhew tweeted back, “pettifogger hell, though it would rime with doggerel only in doggerel.” I had never even heard the word “pettifogger” before, so … Continue reading
Copyright protections trump new TV-streaming technology
This is good news, from my publisher’s point of view. From The Globe and Mail: Canadian content producers are breathing a sigh of relief after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that online streaming service Aereo Inc. violates U.S. copyright laws, … Continue reading
Displaying complex research findings graphically (and simply) …
… is a big theme in all of my communications and marketing classes. I am quite enjoying the blog published by Darkhouse Analytics, which explores this theme obsessively. Click on the image below to see how to make the perfect … Continue reading
Writing Matters
I had the honour of teaching students (as well as mentoring new instructors) in Stanford University’s Writing and Rhetoric program back in the day. Students from every corner of the university – from biology and engineering to sociology and English … Continue reading
Sharing Lingo
Via Bryan Garner’s amazing Law Prose Blog: “There once was a time when everyday folk spoke one language, and learned men wrote another. It was called the Dark Ages.” Samuel T. Williamson, “How to Write Like a Social Scientist,” in … Continue reading
Codeacademy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sf5-G2hrb8c#t=64 Kwantlen Polytechnic University Marketing student explains why students should learn code in his post “The ‘C’ Word, and Why You Need to Add It to Your Vocabulary.” “Social collaboration through learning is an incredible motivator” to understand and write … Continue reading
“Happy”
Social Media at its most buoyant.