University Canada West- University Canada West - UCW Professors Selected for EU Erasmus Funded Faculty Exchange - Education News Canada January 25, 2026
- 181 Conestoga College employees laid off ahead of the holidays - CBC December 18, 2025
- B.C. allocates one-third of international undergraduate seats to private institutions. Here's why that matters - Vancouver Sun November 14, 2025
- B.C. student sues his teachers over plagiarism, judge strikes case - Business in Vancouver November 13, 2025
- Costly Fumbles by a BC College Left Me Stuck, Student Claims - The Tyee November 3, 2025
- University Canada West - UCW Professor Dr. Jafar Heydari Named Among the World's Top 2% Scientists - Education News Canada September 23, 2025
- University Canada West - Dr. Stacie Chappell joins UCW as Dean, School of Management and Business - Education News Canada September 2, 2025
- The rise, fall and rise again of Peter Chung’s private-school empire - Vancouver Sun August 22, 2025
- Social Media Policy
- Cambodia questions warning from President Lee on social media - Korea JoongAng Daily February 3, 2026
- Angela Ronzoni's Pizzeria in Liberty Hill permanently closed - Community Impact | News February 3, 2026
- Jesy Nelson backs under-16 social media ban to protect daughters - BBC February 3, 2026
- Trump tariffs live updates: Trump says US, India agree to deal as Modi pledges to stop buying Russian oil - Yahoo Finance February 3, 2026
- OpenClaw and Moltbook: why a DIY AI agent and social media for bots feel so new (but really aren’t) - The Conversation February 3, 2026
- Social Media Manipulation for Sale: 2025 NATO Experiment on Platform Capabilities to Detect and Counter Inauthentic Social Media Engagement - Small Wars Journal February 3, 2026
- 'Moltbook' social media site for AI agents had big security hole, cyber firm Wiz says | Business Information & News | FE - Westlaw Today February 3, 2026
- Editorial — Baltimore Sun: Social media is distorting our democracy - TheDailyNewsOnline.com February 3, 2026
Monthly Archives: November 2016
The Hobo Ethical Code
This is beautiful. From Open Culture: 1. Decide your own life; don’t let another person run or rule you. 2. When in town, always respect the local law and officials, and try to be a gentleman at all times. 3. Don’t take … 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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Tagged conflict, courtesy, cross-posted from basil.CA, for educators, for students
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