Universal Design for Learning- December 13, 2024 - www.alfred.edu December 13, 2024
- ASU Accessibility Awareness Day advocates for a more inclusive digital future - Arizona State University November 15, 2024
- Multi-Tiered System of Supports - CA.gov November 13, 2024
- Curriculum Associates Announces New Classroom Mathematics California Program - PR Newswire November 8, 2024
- Why Accessibility Will Be the Next Big Demand From K-12 Districts - Education Week November 7, 2024
- 10 Tips toward Accessibility - American Libraries November 1, 2024
- Dreamery Speaker Series: Sessions focus on inclusive learning and accessibility - Penn State University October 31, 2024
- (PDF) The Use of UDL in an Inclusive Classroom: A Review Based Study - ResearchGate October 22, 2024
- Education and AI
- In the News: Wendy Paterson Weighs in on Artificial Intelligence in Education - Buffalo State December 20, 2024
- UT Saw Huge Research Gains, Launched Education Initiatives During Its ‘Year of AI’ - University of Texas at Austin December 18, 2024
- Top 24 Artificial Intelligence Applications for 2025 - Simplilearn December 18, 2024
- Top 30 Artificial Intelligence Project Ideas in 2025 - Simplilearn December 18, 2024
- Samsung Expands Galaxy AI Pioneers Program to Train 4,000 UAE Students in Artificial Intelligence - https://www.techafricanews.com/ December 18, 2024
- Artificial Intelligence in Educational and Business Ecosystems: Convergent Perspectives on Agency, Ethics, and Transformation - Frontiers December 17, 2024
- Understanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) And Its Impacts In Education – OpEd - Eurasia Review December 16, 2024
- Conference on Artificial Intelligence in the Holocaust education, research and remembrance sector: Lord Pickles’ speech - GOV.UK December 16, 2024
- Social Media Policy
- What the US can learn from Australia’s new social media ban for kids - New York Post December 21, 2024
- GloRilla: Social Media Reacts To Throwback Photos - The Shade Room December 21, 2024
- Musk backs German far-right party in social media post - VOA Africa December 21, 2024
- Hartshorne chosen on social media to receive free pork lunches - Yahoo! Voices December 21, 2024
- Indiana Ruthlessly Roasted After Notre Dame Loss - Outkick December 21, 2024
- Christian realtor found guilty of 'hate speech' for Bible verses | U.S. - The Christian Post December 21, 2024
- WWE veteran questions Triple H for putting Saturday Night's Main Event cliffhanger on social media (Exclusive) - Sportskeeda December 21, 2024
- As a media columnist, even I found myself turning away from the news in 2024. But we can do things differently - The Guardian December 21, 2024
- Kwantlen
- Local business partnering with KPU to do several research projects in Cloverdale - Surrey Now Leader December 13, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Researchers focus on Surrey drug crisis with $339K award - Education News Canada December 11, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU alum's book on Taylor Swift's fashion becomes New York Times bestseller - Education News Canada December 3, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Anthropology student researches human-bear conflicts in northern B.C. - Education News Canada November 19, 2024
- KPU graduate showcases collection at Vancouver Fashion Week - Richmond News November 17, 2024
- KWANTLEN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY Researchers explore memory failure across the lifespan - Education News Canada November 13, 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
Tag Archives: language
The “trick to ambiguity”
From the great Language Log: Most of the ambiguity contained in normal language use is passed over without any awareness on the audience’s part of the potential for double meanings. If one of the two intended meanings in an ad … Continue reading
Ginormous
Bryan Garner, lawyer and English language usage scholar, on one of my favourite words: A portmanteau is a type of luggage with two separate sections. A portmanteau word is formed by combining the sounds and meanings of two different words. Linguists … 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
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
The Art of Scolding, cont’d.
“We have somehow not successfully received your professional-development documentation,” a Dean’s Office colleague wrote me in an email early in my career at Kwantlen. The sentence both charmed and alarmed me, especially the phrase somehow not successfully received, which seemed … Continue reading
On National Grammar Day: A love letter to language
It’s fitting that I should write this post on National Grammar Day. Choosing and arranging the right words with the right endings in the right order with the right punctuation isn’t even close to the most interesting thing I could … Continue reading