Universal Design for Learning
- A scoping review of pre-service teachers’ beliefs about implementing the universal design for learning framework - nature.com July 1, 2025
- Penn State offers workshop series on creating inclusive learning environments - Penn State Altoona July 1, 2025
- CAST Brings UDL Leaders in Inclusive Education to Washington, DC for UDL-Con: International 2025 - Newswire :) Press Release Distribution May 12, 2025
- Florence Roche Elementary School Incorporates Universal Design for Learning, Reflects Local Landscape - School Construction News May 8, 2025
- The TLC program: enhancing teaching and empowering educators - UM Today News May 6, 2025
- TILT Summer Conference to focus on engaging students through Universal Design for Learning - Colorado State University April 29, 2025
- CoSN 2025: Universal Design for Learning Applies to Tech, Too - GovTech April 21, 2025
- The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning May Workshops - UM Today News April 16, 2025
Education and AI
- Clearer policies needed in the use of AI in the education sector - GovInsider July 3, 2025
- School's artificial intelligence helping raise kids' self esteem | ITV News - ITVX July 2, 2025
- How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing the World Forever - Vocal June 30, 2025
- Artificial Intelligence in Education: Transforming Learning for the Next Generation - Vocal June 30, 2025
- Chinese cities roll out AI curriculum in schools, linking learning outcomes to student evaluation - Global Times June 30, 2025
- Artificial Intelligence: The new infrastructure for college education - Eagle-Tribune June 30, 2025
- It’s true that my fellow students are embracing AI – but this is what the critics aren’t seeing - The Guardian June 29, 2025
- ‘The biggest risk is doing nothing’: insights from early adopters of artificial intelligence in schools and further education colleges - GOV.UK June 27, 2025
Social Media Policy
- Ban on Pak social media accounts reinstated again amid backlash - India Today July 3, 2025
- Children accessing 'vile porn' on social media, warns safeguarding chief - BBC July 3, 2025
- Find out the risks college grads run when turning to social media for financial advice - KSL TV 5 July 3, 2025
- Science for Living: Nicotine pouch use rising among teens; public health expert sounds alarm - UMass Chan Medical School July 3, 2025
- Expert weighs in on parenting amid the social media craze - CBS 42 July 3, 2025
- A $4.99 Trader Joe’s Item Is Suddenly Taking Over Social Media - parade.com July 3, 2025
- Max Homa calls social media a 'safe haven for a**holes,' says logging off was the right move - Yahoo July 3, 2025
- Social media posts about herbicide diquat use spurs concern - NBC Connecticut July 3, 2025
Kwantlen
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - New drug-resistant parasitic worm discovered in West Africa - Education News Canada July 3, 2025
- Drone show returns for Canada Day in Langley - Langley Advance Times June 24, 2025
- Langley-based university fasttracks learning for brewing, engineering programs - Langley Advance Times June 22, 2025
- 'Role model' Surrey man with Plan Your Space earns KPU young alumni award - Peace Arch News June 18, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU honours Hong Yan Melody Pan with 2025 Alumni Excellence Award - Education News Canada June 16, 2025
- Visual artist Brandon Gabriel designs paddles to represent five KPU campuses - Pancouver June 10, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - New Indigenous artworks to be unveiled at KPU convocation ceremonies - Education News Canada June 10, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Dr. Bruce Choy appointed next KPU President and Vice-Chancellor - Education News Canada June 6, 2025
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Feedback
When interviewing candidates for teaching positions at my university, I often ask them how they provide and receive feedback in the workplace, to get a quick, vivid picture of their character and initiative. When you give clear and useful feedback … Continue reading
Prime Yourself
There needs to be two of you: you and “you prime.” The latter is an heuristic entity brought into being by you for the purpose of protecting and orienting you. Your “you prime” makes the hard decisions – saying no to … Continue reading
Smart luck
Teena Seelig, a professor in management science and engineering at Stanford, has been studying “luck” for two decades, according to Diana Aguilera’s article in Stanford Magazine. The professor provides some superb, lucid recommendations. My favourite: Show Appreciation. “When someone does … Continue reading
On collaboration
Richard Rogers upon meeting Lorenz Hart for the first time: “I left Hart’s house having acquired in one afternoon a career, a partner, a best friend and a source of permanent irritation.” Their song “My Funny Valentine” is something of a … Continue reading
Keep your promises, keep your confidences, and keep your appointments.
The prefix para means “beside” or “beyond.” Paralinguistic or paraverbal communication usually refers to *how* one’s words are conveyed: through tone, body language, speaking speed, or even through one’s wardrobe. In both workplace and social environments, though, beside and beyond … Continue reading
Stopping the page from being blank …
In the mid-1990s, shortly after I moved to Vancouver, I got a job doing Investor Relations for a public company drafting news releases, presentations, brochures, and the like. I would put drafts of these items together and present them to … Continue reading