Universal Design for Learning- Teacher Connect - News | University Communication | Nebraska August 27, 2024
- Remove barriers with digital accessibility - News | University Communication | Nebraska August 27, 2024
- Workshop focuses on how inclusive teaching improves learning by design - Penn State University August 13, 2024
- UDL-Con: International 2024: A Groundbreaking Success With UDL Guidelines 3.0 Launch - Newswire August 7, 2024
- Tackling Universal Design for Learning To Make Teaching Easier - Newsela July 10, 2024
- Tackling complex learning needs: Charles Sturt empowers teachers to remain in the classroom - CSU News July 8, 2024
- Universal Design for Learning: Why it’s so powerful - District Administration July 8, 2024
- A Guide for Creating an Empathetic Learning Environment - Faculty Focus July 8, 2024
- Education and AI
- Honoring the winning students in the Gulf Hackathon to employ artificial intelligence in education - ANI News September 12, 2024
- Honoring the winning students in the Gulf Hackathon to employ artificial intelligence in education - ThePrint September 12, 2024
- Conectado Partners with Hollister High School to Launch Artificial Intelligence and Bioinformatics Education - Business Wire September 11, 2024
- Artificial Intelligence — Good or Bad for Education? - National Review September 11, 2024
- Should students ignore artificial intelligence as it shapes the future of global education? - The Financial Express September 11, 2024
- Artificial intelligence: Benefits of AI outweigh the risks in education, report finds - The Australian Financial Review September 10, 2024
- What you need to know about UNESCO's new AI competency frameworks for students and teachers - UNESCO September 5, 2024
- How Artificial Intelligence can help kids learn this school year - KING5.com September 5, 2024
- Social Media Policy
- Attorneys general push for warning labels on social media apps - WMUR Manchester September 13, 2024
- Trump’s $2B decision: Former president vows to hold onto social media venture stock - POLITICO September 13, 2024
- Social Media Post Sheet - Horseracing Wrongs September 13, 2024
- Trump says he is not selling his shares of media company - Yahoo Finance September 13, 2024
- Lake View student arrested for social media post showing him with gun on campus - MyFoxZone.com KIDY September 13, 2024
- Additional law enforcement at Escambia County schools following social media threat - WEAR September 13, 2024
- Using Social Media For Good Or At Least Fun - Emptywheel September 13, 2024
- Trump media stock ‘DJT’ soars as he says he won’t sell when lockup period ends - MarketWatch September 13, 2024
- Kwantlen
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Firefighters host cocktail social to raise funds for students who have overcome adversity - Education News Canada September 12, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU researchers uncover clues to problem plaguing horses - Education News Canada September 5, 2024
- Canada's 1st university degree in traditional Chinese medicine is coming, but some are wary - CBC.ca September 2, 2024
- VIDEO: Car club marks 40th anniversary in Langley - Aldergrove Star September 2, 2024
- Pedestrian struck, critically injured in Langley, B.C. - CTV News Vancouver August 30, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University conducts its own review of controversial payments - Peace Arch News August 23, 2024
- Langley university nursing field school took students to Guatemala - Aldergrove Star August 20, 2024
- VIDEO:Motors & music car show helps families of fallen officers - Aldergrove Star August 17, 2024
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