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
- Studio G Architects Celebrates Completion of Florence Roche Elementary School - Boston Real Estate Times January 9, 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
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: for educators
“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
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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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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.
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.
Stanford University’s “Writing Matters”
My former haunt, Stanford University’s Program in Writing and Rhetoric, has taken down its old Resources page. Happily, though, you can still find online its wonderful “Writing Matters” series, interviews with Stanford professors and students describing “writing’s connection with academic … Continue reading
Not included.
Sometimes you have to read a story two or three times to make sure you’re reading it right. As in: A PhD candidate is hoping the University of Alberta changes its practice on publishing theses after hers was rejected for spelling her [Urdu] … Continue reading
More on rigour
Over at the Teaching and Learning Commons, my colleague Jennifer Hardwick places the concept of rigour in the context of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) : The Oxford English Dictionary defines “rigour” as “the fact of being careful and paying great … Continue reading
Pedagogy
Rigour seems to mean two different practices: The thoroughgoing-ness of the curriculum (here rigour is expected of the professor in terms preparation *and delivery*) and the exactingness of assessment (where the onus is on the student, at the mercy of … Continue reading
Get smart
To welcome humbling moments is part of good mental hygiene. There is, at any rate, no way around these experiences when you teach social and digital media to university students. On that note: Here is another amazing Overdrive Interactive graphic; … Continue reading