Universal Design for Learning
- 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
- (PDF) Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Across Cultures: The Application of UDL in Kuwaiti Inclusive Classrooms - ResearchGate January 30, 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
- Explore how to apply Universal Design for Learning in the classroom - UM Today January 6, 2025
- The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning March Workshops - UM Today January 6, 2025
- Explore how to apply Universal Design for Learning in the classroom - UM Today January 6, 2025
- (PDF) Universal Design for Learning and Active Blended Learning: A Phenomenological Exploration of Their Overlap in a Master's Program of Educational Leadership - ResearchGate December 9, 2024
Education and AI
- How is artificial intelligence actually being used in higher education? - Wonkhe March 10, 2025
- Beijing introduces mandatory artificial intelligence courses for schoolchildren - УНН March 9, 2025
- Parents balance benefits and risks of artificial intelligence in early childhood learning - Baltimore Sun March 7, 2025
- Artificial Intelligence in Education Market Growing at 43.3% CAGR Reach USD $88.2 Billion by 2032 Globally - EIN News March 7, 2025
- Is Artificial Intelligence affecting critical thinking skills? - The Hindu March 6, 2025
- The English schools looking to dispel ‘doom and gloom’ around AI - The Guardian March 6, 2025
- 10 things AI still struggles with in education--and beyond - eSchool News March 6, 2025
- Martin Cothran: The rise of AE – ‘artificial education’ - 1819 News March 5, 2025
Social Media Policy
- Nottingham Forest lose £750k fine appeal for ‘irresponsible’ Stuart Attwell social media post - The Athletic March 10, 2025
- SM Advice adds multilingual social media service for advisers and business owners - Health & Protection March 10, 2025
- Some immigration forms might soon ask for people’s social media - The Dallas Morning News March 10, 2025
- Social media platform X faces outage, thousands affected worldwide - The Indian Express March 10, 2025
- X Briefly Down as Thousands of Users Report Outage on Elon Musk’s Social Media Platform - Variety March 10, 2025
- A research agenda for encouraging prosocial behaviour on social media - Nature.com March 10, 2025
- X down globally: Social media platform faces MASSIVE outage; netizens react with memes | Mint - Mint March 10, 2025
- Social media platform X down for thousands of users, Downdetector shows - Reuters March 10, 2025
Kwantlen
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU Brewing releases new Pink Boots collaboration beer celebrating International Women's Day - Education News Canada March 6, 2025
- The Wake Up Social Justice Music Festival at Kwantlen Polytechnic University - City of Surrey March 5, 2025
- With Wake Up!, KPU Surrey students learn how to run a music festival - Surrey Now Leader February 26, 2025
- Ndidi Cascade headlines free Wake Up! Social Justice Music Festival at KPU - Pancouver February 26, 2025
- KPU honours five Surrey 'community champions' - Peace Arch News February 24, 2025
- Kwantlen students deliver the numbers - Langley Advance Times February 19, 2025
- Squamish Nation trade students craft presentation boxes for Invictus Games medals - pentictonherald.ca February 18, 2025
- New KPU Richmond courses for older adults focus on women in science, AI, health - Richmond News February 14, 2025
Category Archives: Robert’s posts
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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Apropos The Georgia Straight
Dan Savage was not exaggerating the problems faced by alt-weeklies in recent years. From The Tyee last week: The crew at the Georgia Straight wrote until the bitter end, filing stories and chronicling Vancouver’s culture after the paycheques stopped flowing … Continue reading
Savage Love
The prose of Dan Savage is bold and crystal clear – and edifying to a profound degree. It always has been. I started reading his column in the San Francisco’s alt-weekly back in the early 90s and kept up that … Continue reading
If you hadn’t noticed …
Here we go again. — Liberals loathe the political Right’s hypocrisy and unfairness. Conservatives loathe the Left’s immorality and delicacy. The groups’ estimations of their own qualities, though, are less precise. The question of “hypocrisy” is particularly interesting. La Rochefoucauld … Continue reading
Looking for new colleagues
Kwantlen Polytechnic University is a vibrant and splendid place to work. My own department – Applied Communications (in the Melville School of Business) – is looking for two new instructors. We’re a good crowd. Apply here.
Job-seekers need their “weaker ties”
This is a really interesting study that fortifies an important intuition: A team of researchers from Stanford, MIT, Harvard, and LinkedIn recently conducted the largest experimental study to date on the impact of digital job sites on the labor market … Continue reading
How to write a lede
From the Irish Times: Having a monarchy next door is a little like having a neighbour who’s really into clowns and has daubed their house with clown murals, displays clown dolls in each window and has an insatiable desire to … Continue reading
Silly professor
It is puzzling, perhaps, when the paper of record publishes a piece arguing that it’s a waste of money and time providing and receiving education in schools.
Hootsuite blog
Hootsuite, Vancouver’s vaunted social media management company, has helpfully updated the design of its already excellent blog. There are fewer listicles and more how-to cheat sheets (a favourite genre of mine, as my students know). A couple of days ago … Continue reading
The scale of a work
Our friend Jonathan Mayhew, on finding the right size (for a book): I like saying that [my upcoming book on Lorca and music] is a medium sized book on a vast subject. So it is with scholarship. You are rarely … Continue reading