Universal Design for Learning- Building a Course from Scratch: When Time is Not on Your Side - Faculty Focus August 20, 2025
- Stop placing the onus on neurodivergent students to ‘fit in’ - Times Higher Education August 14, 2025
- Building self-competence in health education - University of Delaware August 12, 2025
- (PDF) Developing Teachers’ Competences for Designing Inclusive Learning Experiences - researchgate.net August 7, 2025
- (PDF) Universal Design for Learning: Meeting the Needs of All Students - researchgate.net August 7, 2025
- (PDF) Accessible by Design: Applying UDL Principles in a First Year Undergraduate Course - researchgate.net August 6, 2025
- (PDF) Reach Everyone, Teach Everyone: Universal Design for Learning in Higher Education - researchgate.net August 6, 2025
- Teacher candidates’ abilities to develop universal design for learning and universal design for transition lesson plans - researchgate.net August 6, 2025
- Education and AI
- College students, educators worldwide begin fall semester using Elon’s Student Guide to Artificial Intelligence - Elon University August 21, 2025
- Joint Comment on the Secretary’s Supplemental Priority on Artificial Intelligence in Education - EdTrust August 21, 2025
- The Future of AI: How AI Is Changing the World - Built In August 21, 2025
- The Transformative Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Education - Vocal August 19, 2025
- The future of artificial intelligence in education - WBTV August 19, 2025
- An AI divide is growing in schools. This camp wants to level the playing field - NPR August 19, 2025
- 30 Artificial Intelligence Project Ideas in 2025 [Trending] - Simplilearn.com August 19, 2025
- Artificial intelligence goes to school - Asia News Network August 19, 2025
- Social Media Policy
- Gavin Newsom isn't the Democrat we want. But he's the one we need against Trump. | Opinion - USA Today August 22, 2025
- DEQ officials say Horizon 30 has ceased unpermitted mining, despite social media uproar - WLOS August 22, 2025
- DEQ officials say Horizon 30 has ceased unpermitted mining, despite social media uproar - WLOS August 22, 2025
- Memphis social media influencer dies at 28 - FOX13 Memphis August 22, 2025
- MIT Study Links Scorching Temperatures to Sour Social Media Sentiment Worldwide - Hoodline August 22, 2025
- Follow Nittany Nation on social media! - ABC27 August 22, 2025
- TikTok's Political and Regulatory Uncertainty: Implications for Investors in the Social Media Sector - AInvest August 22, 2025
- Micah Parsons takes aim at Cowboys on social media over contract stalemate - Reuters August 22, 2025
- Kwantlen
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - New partnership expands housing options for KPU students - Education News Canada August 21, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU Associate Dean creates free soccer program for refugee youth - Education News Canada August 13, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Prisoners can get free support through a student-operated helpline - Education News Canada August 12, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU officially launches its Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan - Education News Canada August 5, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU board of governors appoints Erin Barnes as new chair - Education News Canada August 5, 2025
- Dive into music this summer: KPU offers camps for all ages - Surrey Now-Leader July 31, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - 'I was in disbelief': KPU instructor collaborates with Peter Gabriel on music video - Education News Canada July 18, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU named home of Canada's first genomics Technology Access Centre - Education News Canada July 10, 2025
Monthly Archives: March 2013
To thank or not to thank on Twitter?
Nick Bilton’s suggestion that e-mail thank-yous are a time waster has sparked debate on whether or not it’s appropriate to thank people in digital communications. Some have gone so far to suggest that this new social ethic of efficiency is creating … Continue reading
“Scholarly Writing and How to Get It Done”
That’s the subtitle of my favourite blog on academic writing, “Stupid Motivational Tricks,” authored (primarily) by Jonathan Mayhew, a Professor of Spanish at the University of Kansas, who is a friend of mine and has been since our days in … Continue reading
Getting in a communication state of mind: 3 tips
Over the past few days, I’ve come across three great articles about mentally setting the stage for successful communications. Heidi Grant Halvorson’s “The 2 Epiphanies That Made Me a Better Negotiator” points out that viewing negotiation as a challenge rather … Continue reading
CMO.com: A very useful resource
Last week I gave a presentation to the Vancouver chapter of Construction Specifications Canada. It was called “Twitter? LinkedIn? How to Use Social Media Professionally.” The room was filled with architects, engineers, landscapers, contractors, and one or two marketers: an … 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
Ethics of Persuasion: The Reciprocity Rule
I was walking down Granville Street the other day on my way to London Drugs when I spotted two Chinese monks ahead of me speaking to passersby. Ordinarily cautious of sidewalk solicitors, I let one of them engage me precisely … Continue reading
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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