Universal Design for Learning
- UCD Launches World-First Guidelines for Universal Design for Learning in Nursing Practice Placements - University College Dublin September 3, 2025
- Centering the Learning & Well-Being of All Children - Learning for Justice September 2, 2025
- 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 | UDaily - 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) Reach Everyone, Teach Everyone: Universal Design for Learning in Higher Education - researchgate.net August 6, 2025
Education and AI
- EducAItion, educAItion, educAItion: Could Generative Artificial Intelligence pose a risk to educational standards? - Social Market Foundation. September 4, 2025
- ‘Greater caution needed with AI in schools to protect learning’, education expert warns - Social Market Foundation. September 4, 2025
- "Managing the Growth of AI Responsibly"/ Melania Trump Holds Meeting on Artificial Intelligence Education - cna.al September 4, 2025
- First lady Melania Trump hosts Task Force on Artificial Intelligence Education meeting - WBFF September 4, 2025
- Artificial intelligence is here. Will it replace teachers? - ABC News September 4, 2025
- Major Infrastructure Software Leader Bentley Systems Commits to Revolutionizing K-12 AI Education Nationwide - Stock Titan September 4, 2025
- AI in schools: Pros and cons of artificial intlligence in education - ABC7 New York September 3, 2025
- I’m a High Schooler. AI Is Demolishing My Education. - The Atlantic September 3, 2025
Social Media Policy
- Miami's Suarez apologizes in social media post for incident after Leagues Cup loss - MSN September 5, 2025
- Kelly Clarkson Returns To Social Media Following Death Of Ex-Husband Brandon Blackstock - Access Hollywood September 5, 2025
- Kelly Clarkson returns to social media after ex-husband's death - Yahoo News UK September 5, 2025
- Social media influencer sparks backlash over 'irresponsible' behavior: 'This is not a flex' - yahoo.com September 5, 2025
- Black national anthem performance before Eagles-Cowboys game sparks social media frenzy - Fox News September 5, 2025
- Tote Board picks agency to lead social media push - Marketing-Interactive September 5, 2025
- The teen social media crisis is here. What now? - USA Today September 5, 2025
- How top court helped government implement social media blockage - The Kathmandu Post September 5, 2025
Kwantlen
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU officially launches its Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan - Education News Canada September 3, 2025
- VIDEO: Ford fans at KPU in Langley today - Aldergrove Star September 1, 2025
- 'Wake-up call': Decline of international students forces layoffs, program suspensions at B.C. schools - Times Colonist September 1, 2025
- KPU set to lay off more staff as international student enrolment plummets - MSN August 31, 2025
- B.C. college layoffs put student success at risk, faculty warn | News - Daily Hive Vancouver August 29, 2025
- Donation big help to program - Langley Advance Times August 29, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - More layoffs at Kwantlen Polytechnic University as international enrollment plummets - Education News Canada August 29, 2025
- Mounting layoffs at B.C. schools creating 'biggest crisis in post-secondary ever,' faculty association says - CBC August 28, 2025
Author Archives: Robert Basil
First out of the gate
A reader from south of the border forwarded along this interesting report from the Kramer Levin law firm describing “China’s groundbreaking regulations to vet AI”: China put these measures in place “[i]n order to promote the healthy development and standardized … Continue reading
Ethan Mollick on Using Artificial Intelligence in Student Writing
I have added Ethan Mollick’s substack blog, “One Useful Thing,” to our Resources list (above). A professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Mollick writes that he’s “trying to understand what our new AI-haunted era means for … Continue reading
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Newspaper names: a charming taxonomy
We are fans of Jay Rosen here at No Contest.
Twitter alternatives
This is a clear picture from The Evening Standard. I think that, looking back, Twitter will be regarded as an unnecessary calamity rather than as a necessary community.
Your title is verbose.
An example of editing.
Yelling at your editor
In earlier writing here on mentorship, I noted that you do not have to actually like your mentors to have a fruitful relationship with them. In one post, “Mentorship without Friendship,” I wrote: “A mentor sees in her or his … Continue reading
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Copyright laws have always been a real bear
Ted Goia’s Substack newsletter is enlightening – with truly startling frequency – about things I probably should have known about already. From yesterday’s post: The most extreme case of music copyright comes from Elizabethan England. Here the Queen gave William … Continue reading
Rethinking is thinking.
That’s my motto as the summer semester starts (orientations today). There will be a million more of these articles:
“Prompt Engineering”
Even before my friend Chet fully explained to me what this term meant, I was on board with it. From Forbes the other day: The democratization of Artificial Intelligence and, specifically, the generative models boom seems to have changed everything. … Continue reading
Be fair and be good to the artists
Artist and writer Molly Crabapple, whose work I have long admired, has written an open letter “imploring publishers to restrict their use of A.I.-generated illustrations.” I signed. Since the earliest days of print journalism, illustration has been used to elucidate … Continue reading