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
- 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
- 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
- Education and AI
- Beijing introduces mandatory artificial intelligence courses for schoolchildren - Українські Національні Новини March 9, 2025
- Moderating approaches to artificial intelligence in education - New University March 8, 2025
- Artificial Intelligence in Education Market Growing at 43.3% CAGR Reach USD $88.2 Billion by 2032 Globally - EIN News March 7, 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
- AI in education: not a threat, but a change agent - The Hindu March 4, 2025
- (PDF) Development and Validation of a Scale Measuring Student Attitudes Toward Artificial Intelligence - ResearchGate March 2, 2025
- Social Media Policy
- Merging patient data with our social media could help us lead healthier lives - Desert Sun March 9, 2025
- Why is Yuzvendra Chahal trending on social media after he was seen at Champions Trophy finals? Here's what - The Economic Times March 9, 2025
- FMI’s Power of Produce 2025: Social Media and Ecommerce Boost Produce Consumption - PerishableNews March 9, 2025
- ‘Extracted’ Star Blake Kaminer Talks Surviving in the Wild and Navigating Newfound Social Media Fame (Exclusive) - Us Weekly March 9, 2025
- J. D. Vance Finally Found a Use for the Vice Presidency - The Atlantic March 9, 2025
- State Representative Ken Fredette proposes bill to restrict social media for those under 16 - Newsradio WGAN | March 9, 2025
- Social Media Noticed Bill Belichick Appeared To Require Help Walking Straight From His 24-Year-Old Girlfriend Jordon Hudson - NewsBreak March 9, 2025
- Social media reacts to LeBron James’ groin injury: No. 2 seed off the table now for L.A. - Hoops Hype March 9, 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 25, 2025
- Kwantlen students deliver the numbers - Langley Advance Times February 19, 2025
- Kwantlen pair strike landscaping gold - Langley Advance Times February 14, 2025
- New KPU Richmond courses for older adults focus on women in science, AI, health - Richmond News February 14, 2025
Tag Archives: academic writing
Peers
Clarissa has a couple of words: In a way, the censorship in US academia is worse than the Soviet kind. The Soviet censors were mostly dumb, uneducated people, and it wasn’t all that hard to pull wool over their eyes … Continue reading
Transformative learning and student autonomy
No Contest co-founder Tierney Wisniewski has written a beautifully conceived and composed Master’s Thesis. Here’s the abstract. [I’ve added some paragraphing for ease of online reading, because abstracts by requirement are very, very fat.] Self-determination theory (SDT) is a well-established theory … Continue reading
No plagiarism foul
A super-smart student in my Advanced Professional Communications class asked me whether using an app that generates a citation for you in proper APA, MLA, Chicago style was plagiarism. My first thought was “I doubt it,” but in my line … Continue reading
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Writing in the Sciences
“The more that you take care with your writing, the more you might explore uncertainties in your thinking,” suggests Stanford University Environmental Earth System Science Professor Julie Kennedy in this excellent Writing Matters video. Kennedy helpfully stresses the primacy of … Continue reading
The ‘Fuzzy Logic’ Man
“He always took criticism as a compliment,” said Stuart Russell, a Berkeley professor who worked next door to Mr. Zadeh for many years. “It meant that people were considering what he had to say.”
Elitism in the classroom
Professor Mayhew’s recent take on the topic: Teaching is transactional. The instructor is not feeding information to the students, teaching them that information, but interacting with them. A third element is the text in the class. The text is not … Continue reading
Battle
In the New York Times obituary section recently I came upon one for Jacob Neusner, a scholar (and polemicist) who published more than 900 books in his lifetime. I calculated – on the back of a napkin, as it were – … Continue reading
More on Clichés …
From professor Jonathan Mayhew: One of Orwell’s sillier pieces of writing advice is “Never use a metaphor, simile, or other figure of speech which you are used to seeing in print.” Orwell advises “scrapping of every word or idiom which … Continue reading
On Poetry
My friend Jonathan Mayhew has been on a tear of late, publishing a series of manifestos on poetry in his wonderful blog, Stupid Motivational Tricks. Some snippets (but read the whole thing): Manifesto (1) Nobody knows what poetry is for. … Continue reading
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Free textbooks and other resources for students and educators
Students who suffer under the burden of high tuition and large student loans need all the financial help the world can provide them. For my upper-level communications classes the last couple of years I have been using an excellent online … Continue reading
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