Universal Design for Learning
- The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning February Workshops - UM Today January 15, 2025
- Studio G Architects Celebrates Completion of Florence Roche Elementary School - Boston Real Estate Times January 9, 2025
- Explore how to apply Universal Design for Learning in the classroom - UM Today January 6, 2025
- Explore how to apply Universal Design for Learning in the classroom - UM Today January 6, 2025
- December 13, 2024 - www.alfred.edu December 13, 2024
- The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning January Workshops - UM Today December 10, 2024
- CAST and FETC Partner to Champion Inclusive Technology in Education - Newswire December 9, 2024
- (PDF) Text-to-Speech Software and Reading Comprehension: The Impact for Students with Learning Disabilities - ResearchGate December 9, 2024
Education and AI
- Berkeley Executive Education and Emeritus launch ‘Artificial Intelligence & GenAI: Business Strategies and Applications’ Program, Equipping Leaders with Strategic AI Capabilities - Passionate In Marketing January 14, 2025
- Berkeley Executive Education and Emeritus collaborate to launch 3-month Artificial Intelligence & GenAI program - Hindustan Times January 14, 2025
- The role of Artificial Intelligence in enhancing hybrid learning ecosystems - India Today's Best Colleges January 14, 2025
- Opinion | Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Us or Empower Us? - The New York Times January 13, 2025
- Estyn to review use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in schools - GOV.WALES January 13, 2025
- Current Application and Future Prospects of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Medical Education: A Review of Literature - Cureus January 12, 2025
- 5 Tips on AI Professional Development for Teachers - Education Week January 10, 2025
- Integrating Artificial Intelligence Tools into Education and the Workforce - PA Times January 10, 2025
Social Media Policy
- LinkedIn Shares Insights Into the Most In-Demand Jobs and Skills - Social Media Today January 15, 2025
- Big Tech can end social media’s bad effects - if it wants to | Letters - NJ.com January 15, 2025
- Are Social Media Restrictions for Kids Under 13 Ineffective? - Movieguide January 15, 2025
- Ohio State football player popular on social media reportedly dismissed from team - The Columbus Dispatch January 15, 2025
- What to know about RedNote, the app that Americans are downloading in case of TikTok ban - USA TODAY January 15, 2025
- Watch TikTok's Social Media Ripple Effect - Bloomberg January 15, 2025
- LinkedIn Adds New AI Tools to Assist Job Seekers and Recruiters - Social Media Today January 15, 2025
- Watch Social Media and the Future of Content Moderation - Bloomberg January 15, 2025
Kwantlen
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU streamlines program completion by translating prior learning, experience into credits - Education News Canada January 9, 2025
- Local business partnering with KPU to do several research projects in Cloverdale - Surrey Now Leader December 13, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU alum's book on Taylor Swift's fashion becomes New York Times bestseller - Education News Canada December 3, 2024
- B.C. university pilots competency-based admissions program - University Affairs November 25, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Anthropology student researches human-bear conflicts in northern B.C. - Education News Canada November 19, 2024
- B.C. Election: What the results across Metro Vancouver tell us about the 2024 vote - Vancouver Sun October 21, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU community honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal - Education News Canada October 17, 2024
- 'Security threat' near KPU's Langley campus - Langley Advance Times October 15, 2024
Tag Archives: for educators
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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The Bad Mess at Evergreen
The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington has earned its renown as an experimental – indeed avant-garde – institution; its ‘progressive’ bona-fides have been warranted as well. Back in the day, I explored the possibility of taking a faculty position in … Continue reading
News Literacy 2017 – a guide
With several of his graduate students NYU Journalism Professor Jay Rosen has just published the second annual “What’s Changing in Journalism” guide, which “depicts trends that are influencing the business now, and are still new enough that even experienced journalists may not … Continue reading
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Come to Canada
In a tart post this morning Atrios notes that he would be shocked if foreign enrollment in [American] colleges and universities wasn’t down 10%+ next year (I completely made up that figure, of course, but you get the idea) even if … Continue reading
Where are the experts on *who we are*, in the social sciences, or in the arts, … anywhere?
Over at Research as a Second Language: Writing, Representation, and the Crisis of Social Science, Danish writer Thomas Basbøll does not view this question as an academic one. Neither would he give “both” as his answer. In his stirring dissection of the United … Continue reading
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
Hence, teaching manners matters
In a blog post this morning called “A Raging Snowflake,” my good friend Clarissa writes: Remember the Oppressed Tiffany, a very special snowflake whose “narrative was erased by the entire field of academia” when a hapless prof asked her to … Continue reading
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Brainstorming
Even when participants are not being paid by the hour, meetings are costly: Notwithstanding smart-phones, no one around the table is really doing something else, at least not with an undivided focus. A poorly planned or run meeting wastes everybody’s time, … Continue reading
First Draft News
FirstDraftNews.com is a beautiful and wide-ranging resource created for journalists “who source and report stories from social media.” What is the best way to search for eyewitness media when a story breaks? What are the most efficient and effective ways to … Continue reading
Taking notes
Starting early last year I noticed that students would take photographs of notes I’d written on the board with their smart-phones. What a great idea, I thought – at first. Then I noticed that on some assignments my own on-the-whiteboard language … Continue reading