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
- How GRPM is leading with Universal Design for Learning - Rapid Growth February 26, 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
- Artificial Intelligence in Education: Promise or Peril? - The Nation March 16, 2025
- 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
- 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
- Kanye West goes on another social media rant after unveiling slur-inspired Sunday Service band name - The Mirror US March 16, 2025
- Social media reacts to Tennessee basketball losing in SEC Tournament finals - VolQuest March 16, 2025
- Social media reacts after 4-star WR Brady Marchese's commitment to Georgia - Yahoo Sports March 16, 2025
- JPMorgan Chase To Crack Down On Zelle Social Media Scams - CNET March 16, 2025
- Brian Scalabrine Showed Up to A NYC Basketball Court and Dominated Social Media Star - Sports Illustrated March 16, 2025
- Social media stars buys Glasgow subway carriage and reveals its odd smell - Yahoo News UK March 16, 2025
- Global tech vendors jostle to supply solution for Labor's teen social media ban - Capital Brief March 16, 2025
- Bill Belichick’s girlfriend claps back at social media user who criticized their relationship - Yahoo Entertainment 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 - Rocky Mountain Outlook - Bow Valley News March 14, 2025
- BC university to lay off dozens of faculty members - Daily Hive March 13, 2025
Category Archives: Robert’s posts
A Generation of Mentors
It’s hard for me to re-read KPMG‘s October report “BC Junior Mining at a Crossroads,” commissioned by the BC Securities Commission, without feeling not just loss but what will be lost. The report’s findings echo the lamentations of my friends … Continue reading
Vancouver’s Commonweal
In North America it is Canada’s decided, tenacious commonweal that sets it apart. We look after one another more often than not, and less out of zeal than out of habit and good sense. A city’s public library is a testament … Continue reading
You talk just fine?
When teaching oral communications to my students, I don’t feel comfortable critiquing those who speak in “uptalk,” that habit of ending sentences with a rising inflection so that declarative sentences sometimes seem to sound like questions. To me that would … Continue reading
“More bad writing” …
… presented courtesy of our friend Jonathan Mayhew’s superb blog, Stupid Motivational Tricks: Scholarly Writing and How to Get It Done.” It is a lovely post that ends with this poignant sentence: “There are more objectionable sentences here that I … Continue reading
Changing Norms
Reuben Fischer-Baum of Jezebel has made a wonderfully entertaining GIF that presents six decades of the most popular names for girls, “state by state.” He writes: Baby naming generally follows a consistent cycle: A name springs up in some region … Continue reading
The copyright robots
There is a wonderful story on NPR this morning, “Record Company Picks Fight – With the Wrong Guy,” about Harvard Law Professor Lawrence Lessig, who was threatened by an Australian record label called Liberation Music with a copyright-infringement lawsuit after he posted … Continue reading
Mediation and Mindfulness
We chose to name this initiative No Contest Communications to highlight our vision of the collaborative workplace, where feedback is gratefully welcomed and usefully shared. Communication and imagination shouldn’t be contests. Conflict is inevitable, though, of course. When people within … Continue reading
Dogma versus Rules of Thumb
Language Log is an always stimulating group blog on language and linguistics, with posts that range from earworms and usage advice to research tools and sociolinguistics. The comments sections are as illuminating as the posts themselves. A recent post called … Continue reading
Revision : Heterovision
I tell students and clients they shouldn’t take feedback on their work as personal critiques. “You are not the words on the paper on which your reports are printed.” This seems like a straight-forward point, but even seasoned editors tend to forget … Continue reading
“The Canadian Style”
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) is the nation’s official publisher and our largest translation organization. It also publishes a wonderful online style guide and a collection of writing and editing tools that will handily assist students and teachers, authors … Continue reading
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